There are 20 nursing homes serving Pottsville, Pennsylvania. This includes 4 in Pottsville and 16 nearby. The median cost / day for nursing home care in Pennsylvania is about $272, with costs running between $160 and $450 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean expenditure of $8,160, with costs ranging from about $4,800 up to $13,500. The median annual cost is $99,196, which is greater than the nationwide average of $77,380.
Pottsville is a small city in Schuylkill County within Pennsylvania. The encompassing statistical area contains 1,546,595 people, but there are 23,990 residing in the city limits. The 55-and-over community currently represents about 33% of the overall population.
Pottsville has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 69. The city has a mean per capita income of $22,000. The mean household income is $43,000 in comparison to an average of $51,000 for the entire state of Pennsylvania. The current unemployment rate is around 6.81% and the mean housing price is $135,000, which is less than the state average of $213,000.
Pottsville has harsh average temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The city receives very large levels of rainfall annually. Pottsville has an average crime rate and very low air quality compared to other cities in the US.