There are 20 nursing homes serving West Frankfort, Illinois. This includes 2 in West Frankfort and 18 nearby. Nursing home care costs in Illinois range from around $115 up to $375 daily, with an average expenditure running about $170. The per month cost averages about $5,100 and ranges between $3,450 and $11,250. On a yearly basis, the average cost is about $62,050, which is less than the national average of $77,380.
West Frankfort is a small city in Illinois. It is located within Franklin County. While the surrounding metro area contains 1,300,421 residents, there are 12,626 living within the city. The 55-and-over community currently comprises approximately 30% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for West Frankfort is 74. The city's average household income is $33,000 ($18,000 per person), compared to an average of $54,000 for the state of Illinois. The average housing price in West Frankfort is $93,000, which is much lower than the Illinois average of $187,500. West Frankfort also has a high unemployment rate of about 12.84%.
West Frankfort has tolerable average temperatures, with tolerable winters and pleasant summers. The city receives high amounts of rainfall annually. West Frankfort has moderate air quality ratings and a very low rate of crime in comparison to other cities in the United States.