There are 20 nursing homes serving Palmyra, Missouri. This includes 2 in Palmyra and 18 nearby. Nursing home care costs in Missouri range from about $115 to $249 daily, with a median expenditure running approximately $145. The monthly expense averages around $4,350 and ranges between $3,450 and $7,470. Yearly, the average cost is about $52,925, which is less than the national average of $77,380.
Palmyra is a small city in Marion County, Missouri. Though the surrounding metropolitan area contains 1,069,475 residents, there are 5,876 living inside the city limits. The senior community currently represents 29% of the total population.
Palmyra has a good SeniorScore™ of 74. The city's median household income is $48,000 ($23,000 on a per capita basis), compared to the average of $43,000 for the whole of Missouri. The median housing price in Palmyra is $171,000, which is relatively higher than the Missouri average of $153,000. Palmyra has a moderate unemployment rate of around 5.99%.
Palmyra has moderate average temperatures, with moderate winters and pleasant summers. The area receives average amounts of precipitation each year. In relation to other cities in the United States, Palmyra has a very low crime rate and average air quality.