There are 17 nursing homes serving Baker, West Virginia. This includes 1 in Baker and 16 nearby. The costs per day of nursing home care in West Virginia range from $160 to $340, with a mean cost running about $254. The per month expense averages around $7,620 and ranges between $4,800 and $10,200. Yearly, the mean cost is about $92,528, which is higher than the nationwide average of $77,380.
Baker is a municipality in West Virginia. It is located within Hardy County. Though the surrounding metropolitan area contains 540,446 residents, there are only 1,118 living in the city itself. The senior community comprises about 39% of the overall population.
Baker has an average SeniorScore™ of 69. The city has a mean per capita income of $32,000 and a mean household income is $25,000 (the West Virginia state average is $38,000). The current unemployment rate is roughly 11.06% and the mean home price is $184,500, which is relatively higher than the state average of $124,500.
Baker has moderate mean temperatures, with moderate winters and temperate summers. The city receives low amounts of rainfall each year. In comparison to similarly-sized cities, Baker has average air quality.