There are 20 nursing homes serving Augusta, Kansas. This includes 1 in Augusta and 19 nearby. Nursing home care costs in Kansas range from around $125 up to $251 daily, with a median expenditure running approximately $160. The per month expense averages about $4,800 and ranges between $3,750 and $7,530. On a yearly basis, the average cost is around $58,400, which is under the US average of $77,380.
Nursing home care costs in Augusta, KS generally range from about $156 per day up to $242 per day, with a median cost of around $194 per day. That equates to an annual cost of about $70,810.
Augusta is a small city in Butler County in Kansas. It is included in the Wichita metropolitan area. The city has a population of 13,890, with 498,035 people in the encompassing metropolitan area. Residents who are over the age of 55 constitute 26% of the total community.
Augusta has an above average SeniorScore™ of 70. The city has a mean per capita income of $24,000 and a mean household income is $49,000 (the Kansas state average is $48,000). The median housing price in Augusta is $171,000, which is relatively higher than the state average of $127,500. The city also has a moderate unemployment rate of about 7.98%.
Augusta has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and temperate summers. The area receives low levels of precipitation each year. In relation to other cities, Augusta has poor air quality ratings.