There are 20 memory care communities serving Weirton, West Virginia. This includes 3 communities in Weirton and 17 nearby. The costs per day of dementia care in West Virginia range from $77 up to $296, with an average expenditure running about $167. The monthly cost averages around $5,024 and ranges between $2,320 and $8,874. Annually, the mean cost is about $60,291, which is less than the US average of $60,900.
Memory care costs in Weirton generally range from around $1,980 per month up to $10,321 per month, with a median cost of around $5,074 per month. That equates to a yearly cost of around $60,885.
Weirton is a small city in Hancock County in West Virginia. It is part of the Weirton-Steubenville metro statistical area. Though the city itself is home to 21,801 residents, the encompassing area includes a total population of 44,520. Those 55 and over make up about 35% of the total population.
Weirton has an outstanding SeniorScore™ of 80. The city's mean household income is $41,000 ($26,000 per capita), in comparison to an average of $38,000 for the entire state of West Virginia. The mean housing price in Weirton is $130,500, which is relatively higher than the West Virginia average of $124,500. Weirton has a high unemployment rate of about 10.41%.
Weirton has moderate average temperatures, with moderate winters and calm summers. The city receives average levels of rain annually. Compared to similarly-sized cities, Weirton has an exceptionally low rate of crime, above average air quality ratings, and above average water quality ratings.