There are 18 nursing homes serving Marion, South Carolina. This includes 1 in Marion and 17 nearby. Nursing home care costs in South Carolina range from about $133 to $260 daily, with a median expense running around $185. The per month expense averages around $5,550 and ranges between $3,990 and $7,800. On an annual basis, the median cost is around $67,525, which is less than the national average of $77,380.
Marion is a small city in Marion County within the State of South Carolina. Though the surrounding metropolitan area has 807,624 residents, there are 15,622 within the city. Approximately 29% of the residents are over the age of 55.
Marion has an average SeniorScore™ of 63. The city has a mean per capita income of $17,000 and a mean household income is $31,000 (the South Carolina state average is $37,000). The mean home price in Marion is $132,000, which is lower than the state average of $163,500. The city also has a high unemployment rate of about 15.47%.
Marion has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The area gets very large levels of rainfall each year. In relation to other cities in the United States, Marion has lower than average air quality ratings and a very high crime rate.