There are 20 nursing homes serving Elgin, Texas. This includes 3 in Elgin and 17 nearby. The average daily cost for nursing home care in Texas is around $139, with costs ranging between $94 and $260 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to an average cost of $4,170, with costs ranging from around $2,820 to $7,800. The average annual cost is $50,735, which is under the nationwide average of $77,380.
Nursing home care costs in Elgin can range from about $180 per day to $312 per day, with an average cost of approximately $231 per day. This equates to an annual cost of $84,133.
Elgin is a small city in Bastrop County, Texas. It is part of the Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area. While the surrounding statistical area has 1,275,931 inhabitants, there are 21,659 living inside the city limits. The senior community currently makes up around 21% of the overall population.
Elgin has an average SeniorScore™ of 65. The city's median household income is $54,000 ($22,000 per capita), vs the average of $47,000 for the whole of Texas. The median home price in Elgin is $172,500, which is somewhat higher than the state average of $142,500. Elgin also has a moderate unemployment rate of approximately 6.13%.
Elgin has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The area gets average amounts of precipitation annually. In relation to other American cities, Elgin has exceptional water quality, very low air quality ratings, and a lower than average crime rate.