There are 18 nursing homes serving St Elmo, Illinois. This includes 1 in St Elmo and 17 nearby. The costs per day of nursing home care in Illinois range from $115 to $375, with a median expense running around $170. The monthly expense averages around $5,100 and ranges between $3,450 and $11,250. On a yearly basis, the median cost is around $62,050, which is less than the US average of $77,380.
St Elmo is a municipality in Fayette County within the State of Illinois. The encompassing metropolitan area is home to 1,300,421 residents, but there are just 2,228 living inside the city limits. Residents who are 55 and over make up 30% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for St Elmo is 67. The median housing price in the city is $105,000, which is less than the state average of $187,500. St Elmo also has an average unemployment rate of around 6.36%. The city's median household income is $38,000 ($19,000 per capita), compared to an average of $54,000 for the state of Illinois.
St Elmo has medium average temperatures, with medium winters and pleasant summers. The city receives average amounts of precipitation annually. Compared to similarly-sized cities, St Elmo has a lower than average rate of crime and moderate air quality ratings.