There are 15 nursing homes serving Amory, Mississippi. This includes 2 in Amory and 13 nearby. Nursing home care costs in Mississippi range from around $152 to $276 per day, with a mean expenditure running about $204. The monthly cost averages about $6,120 and ranges between $4,560 and $8,280. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is around $74,460, which is under the national average of $77,380.
Located within Monroe County, Amory is a small city in Mississippi. Though the city is home to 12,528 residents, the encompassing metropolitan area has a population of 1,188,211. Residents who are 55 and over comprise around 31% of the community.
Amory has an average SeniorScore™ of 69. The mean housing price in the city is $118,500, which is relatively higher than the Mississippi average of $114,000. Amory also has a high unemployment rate of approximately 11.3%. The city's mean household income is $36,000 ($20,000 on a per capita basis), compared to the average of $34,000 for the entire state of Mississippi.
Amory has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The area receives very large levels of precipitation each year. Amory has a very low crime rate and above average air quality ratings compared to other cities in the United States.