There are 8 nursing homes serving Whitefish, Montana. This includes 1 in Whitefish and 7 nearby. The average cost per day for nursing home care in Montana is around $201, with costs ranging between $170 and $300 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a median cost of $6,030, with costs ranging from about $5,100 up to $9,000. The average annual cost is $73,365, which is under the US average of $77,380.
Located in Flathead County, Whitefish is a small city in the State of Montana. The city has a total population of 12,588, with 485,053 people in the surrounding area. Those 55 and over represent 31% of the community.
The SeniorScore™ for Whitefish is 67. The average housing price in the city is $432,000, which is significantly higher than the Montana average of $241,500. Whitefish has an average unemployment rate of around 7.02%. The city's average household income is $45,000 ($29,000 per person), compared to the average of $45,000 for the entire state of Montana.
Whitefish has very harsh mean temperatures, with severely cold winters and calm summers. The city gets optimal levels of rainfall annually. In relation to other cities in the United States, Whitefish has lower than average air quality ratings and an average rate of crime.