There are 13 nursing homes serving Whiteville, North Carolina. This includes 2 in Whiteville and 11 nearby. Nursing home care costs in North Carolina range from around $130 up to $283 daily, with a mean expense running around $203. The monthly cost averages around $6,090 and ranges between $3,900 and $8,490. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is around $73,913, which is under the nationwide average of $77,380.
Whiteville is a small city in the State of North Carolina. It is located in Columbus County. While the surrounding area contains 2,068,612 inhabitants, there are 19,658 residing within the city limits. Residents who are 55 and over constitute about 29% of the population.
Whiteville has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 65. The city's mean household income is $34,000 ($19,000 on a per capita basis), in comparison to an average of $41,000 for the entire state of North Carolina. The mean home price in Whiteville is $130,500, which is significantly less than the North Carolina average of $204,000. The city has a high unemployment rate of around 13.11%.
Whiteville has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers. The area receives very high amounts of rainfall annually. In comparison to similarly-sized cities, Whiteville has good air quality ratings and a very high crime rate.