There are 6 nursing homes serving Lihue, Hawaii. This includes 2 in Lihue and 4 nearby. The average cost / day for nursing home care in Hawaii is $333, with costs ranging between $263 and $571 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a median expenditure of $9,990, with costs ranging from around $7,890 up to $17,130. The average yearly cost is $121,545, which is over the nationwide average of $77,380.
Lihue is a small city in Kauai County, Hawaii. The encompassing statistical area contains 1,076,508 inhabitants, but there are 14,683 residing within the city itself. The 55+ community represents approximately 30% of the total population.
Lihue has an above average SeniorScore™ of 74. The average home price in the city is $655,500, which is relatively higher than the state average of $643,500. Lihue also has a moderate unemployment rate of roughly 5.13%. The city's average household income is $66,000 ($24,000 per person), in comparison to an average of $57,000 for the whole of Hawaii.
Lihue has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The city receives heavy levels of rainfall annually. Compared to similarly-sized cities, Lihue has very good air quality.