There are 20 nursing homes serving Elk Point, South Dakota. This includes 2 in Elk Point and 18 nearby. The average cost per day of nursing home care in South Dakota is around $186, with costs ranging between $160 and $250 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean cost of $5,580, with costs ranging from around $4,800 to $7,500. The average yearly cost is $67,890, which is less than the US average of $77,380.
Elk Point is a town in Union County within the State of South Dakota. It is included in the Sioux City metropolitan statistical area. It has a total population of just 2,795, with 13,817 inhabitants in the surrounding metro area. About 28% of the population are 55 and over.
Elk Point has a good SeniorScore™ of 70. The city's median household income is $57,000 ($30,000 per person), vs the average of $47,000 for the entire state of South Dakota. The median home price in Elk Point is $178,500, which is relatively higher than the state average of $130,500. Elk Point also has a low unemployment rate of about 2.26%.
Elk Point has extreme average temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The area gets ideal amounts of rainfall annually. Compared to other American cities, Elk Point has moderate air quality ratings.