There are 18 nursing homes serving Lake City, Arkansas. This includes 1 in Lake City and 17 nearby. Nursing home care costs in Arkansas range from about $110 up to $221 daily, with a median expense running about $155. The monthly expense averages roughly $4,650 and ranges between $3,300 and $6,630. Annually, the median cost is about $56,575, which is under the US average of $77,380.
Nursing home care costs in Lake City, AR typically range from $135 per day to $200 per day, with a median cost of about $158 per day. This equates to an annual cost of $57,670.
Located within Craighead County, Lake City is a town in Arkansas. It is included in the Jonesboro metro area. The encompassing metropolitan area is home to 86,747 people, but there are only 3,272 within the city limits. Residents over 55 represent about 28% of the total population.
Lake City has an above average SeniorScore™ of 78. The average housing price in the city is $111,000, which is relatively less than the state average of $117,000. Lake City also has a moderate unemployment rate of approximately 7.09%. The city's average household income is $38,000 ($20,000 per person), compared to an average of $35,000 for the whole of Arkansas.
Lake City has mild average temperatures, with very mild winters and balmy summers. The area receives large levels of precipitation annually. Lake City has better than average air quality and an exceptionally low rate of crime in comparison to other cities in the United States.