There are 19 nursing homes serving Guntersville, Alabama. This includes 3 in Guntersville and 16 nearby. The median daily cost for nursing home care in Alabama is about $188, with costs ranging between $133 and $318 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to an average expenditure of $5,640, with costs ranging from around $3,990 to $9,540. The median yearly cost is $68,620, which is under the national average of $77,380.
The cost of nursing home care in Guntersville can range from as little as $180 per month to $250 per month. The median cost is approximately $218 per month, or around $79,570 per year.
Guntersville is a small city in Alabama. It is located in Marshall County. The surrounding area has 1,028,448 inhabitants, but there are 16,272 within the city itself. The 55+ community composes around 33% of the overall population.
Guntersville has an average SeniorScore™ of 69. The city has a median per capita income of $24,000. The mean household income is $42,000 in comparison to an average of $40,000 for the entire state of Alabama. The current unemployment rate is approximately 7.39% and the mean home price is $231,000, which is higher than the Alabama average of $145,500.
Guntersville has mild average temperatures, with very mild winters and balmy summers. The area receives very large amounts of rainfall each year. Compared to similarly-sized cities, Guntersville has lower than average air quality and a higher than average rate of crime.