There are 19 nursing homes serving Silex, Missouri. This includes 1 in Silex and 18 nearby. The costs per day of nursing home care in Missouri range from $115 up to $249, with a median cost running approximately $145. The per month cost averages around $4,350 and ranges between $3,450 and $7,470. Yearly, the median cost is about $52,925, which is under the national average of $77,380.
The cost for nursing home care in Silex, MO typically ranges from around $130 per day all the way up to $380 per day. The median cost is approximately $190 per day, or about $69,350 per year.
Silex is a small town in Lincoln County, Missouri. It is included in the St. Louis metro area. Though the encompassing metro area has 1,749,584 inhabitants, there are just 2,462 residing in the city itself. The senior community currently represents about 28% of the total population.
Silex has a good SeniorScore™ of 72. The city's median household income is $51,000 ($21,000 per person), versus an average of $43,000 for the entire state of Missouri. The median home price in Silex is $183,000, which is relatively higher than the state average of $153,000. Silex also has an average unemployment rate of about 8.87%.
Silex has tolerable average temperatures, with tolerable winters and pleasant summers. The city receives average levels of rainfall annually. Silex has a moderate rate of crime, moderate air quality ratings, and exceptional water quality compared to other American cities.