There are 7 nursing homes serving Elk City, Oklahoma. This includes 3 in Elk City and 4 nearby. Nursing home care costs in Oklahoma range from around $105 up to $205 daily, with a median expense running about $145. The monthly expense averages around $4,350 and ranges between $3,150 and $6,150. Yearly, the mean cost is around $52,925, which is below the US average of $77,380.
Located in Beckham County, Elk City is a small city in Oklahoma. The encompassing statistical area contains 976,462 residents, but there are 14,147 residing in the city limits. Those who are 55 and over comprise approximately 24% of the population.
Elk City has a good SeniorScore™ of 74. The city has a median per capita income of $23,000 and a median household income is $47,000 (the Oklahoma state average is $41,000). The current unemployment rate is approximately 5.36% and the mean housing price is $99,000, which is lower than the Oklahoma average of $117,000.
Elk City has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and balmy summers. The area gets ideal amounts of rain annually. Elk City has exceptional air quality ratings and an exceptionally low rate of crime in comparison to other American cities.