There is 1 nursing home in Seward, Alaska. The median cost per day of nursing home care in Alaska is around $650, with costs running between $515 and $670 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a median cost of $19,500, with costs ranging from around $15,450 to $20,100. The median yearly cost is $237,250, which is over the US average of $77,380.
Seward is a small city in the State of Alaska. It is located within Kenai Peninsula Borough. It has a population of just 4,932, with 553,665 inhabitants in the encompassing metro area. Residents who are 55 and over make up about 24% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Seward is 51. The city's median household income is $58,000 ($27,000 per capita), versus an average of $48,000 for the whole of Alaska. The median housing price in Seward is $268,500, which is somewhat higher than the state average of $219,000. The city also has a moderate unemployment rate of approximately 7.66%.
Seward has extreme average temperatures, with severely cold winters and mildly warm summers. The city gets very high amounts of precipitation annually. Compared to other American cities, Seward has very good air quality ratings and a very high crime rate.