There are 19 nursing homes serving Walpole, Massachusetts. This includes 2 in Walpole and 17 nearby. Nursing home care costs in Massachusetts range from around $235 up to $440 daily, with a median cost running approximately $346. The per month expense averages roughly $10,380 and ranges between $7,050 and $13,200. On a yearly basis, the median cost is around $126,290, which is above the national average of $77,380.
Nursing home care costs in Walpole generally range from about $361 per day up to $474 per day, with a median cost of around $408 per day. This equates to a yearly cost of about $148,738.
Located within Norfolk County, Walpole is a small city in the State of Massachusetts. It is part of the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro statistical area. It has a total population of 18,472, with 3,325,860 people in the encompassing metropolitan area. Around 29% of the local residents are 55 and over.
Walpole has an exceptional SeniorScore™ of 81. The city has a median per capita income of $46,000 and a median household income is $92,000 (the Massachusetts state average is $73,000). The mean housing price in Walpole is $595,500, which is somewhat higher than the state average of $514,500. Walpole also has a moderate unemployment rate of approximately 6.71%.
Walpole has medium mean temperatures, with medium winters and mildly warm summers. The city receives average levels of precipitation each year. Compared to other cities, Walpole has an exceptionally low crime rate, average air quality ratings, and excellent water quality.