There are 9 nursing homes serving Fortuna, California. This includes 2 in Fortuna and 7 nearby. Nursing home care costs in California range from around $136 to $800 per day, with a mean expense running about $238. The per month cost averages around $7,140 and ranges between $4,080 and $24,000. On an annual basis, the average cost is about $86,815, which is higher than the US average of $77,380.
Fortuna is a small city in Humboldt County, California. Though the city itself contains 13,657 residents, the encompassing metro area has a total population of 20,301,672. Those 55 and over compose around 30% of the community.
Fortuna has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 62. The city has a mean per capita income of $23,000 and a mean household income is $39,000 (the California state average is $52,000). The mean home price in Fortuna is $408,000, which is lower than the California average of $451,500. Fortuna also has a high unemployment rate of roughly 9.21%.
Fortuna has medium mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and mildly warm summers. The city receives very large amounts of precipitation each year. Fortuna has a moderate crime rate and better than average air quality ratings compared to other American cities.