There are 20 nursing homes serving Columbia, New Jersey. This includes 1 in Columbia and 19 nearby. The median daily cost for nursing home care in New Jersey is about $300, with costs running between $159 and $401 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expense of $9,000, with costs ranging from around $4,770 up to $12,030. The median annual cost is $109,500, which is above the nationwide average of $77,380.
The cost for nursing home care in Columbia, NJ generally ranges from as little as $240 per day up to $428 per day. The median cost is about $382 per day, or about $139,550 per year.
Columbia is a small town in Warren County within the State of New Jersey. It is part of the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metro statistical area. The encompassing area is home to 98,856 inhabitants, but there are just 3,903 residing within the city limits. Around 27% of the local populace are 55 and over.
Columbia has a very high SeniorScore™ of 80. The city's average household income is $87,000 ($38,000 per capita), in comparison to the average of $84,000 for the state of New Jersey. The average housing price in Columbia is $474,000, which is lower than the New Jersey average of $547,500. Columbia also has a low unemployment rate of about 2.78%.
Columbia has extreme average temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city gets very large levels of precipitation each year. In relation to similarly-sized cities, Columbia has good air quality.