There are 20 respite care facilities serving Oskaloosa, Kansas. This includes 1 facility in Oskaloosa and 19 nearby. Respite care costs in Kansas range from about $181 up to $364 per day, with a median expenditure running approximately $232. The monthly expense averages about $6,960 and ranges between $5,438 and $10,919. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is around $58,400, which is less than the nationwide average of $77,380.
Located within Jefferson County, Oskaloosa is a small municipality in the State of Kansas. It is included in the Topeka metropolitan statistical area. The surrounding metro area is home to 191,344 inhabitants, but there are only 2,636 living within the city itself. The senior community composes 32% of the total population.
Oskaloosa has a good SeniorScore™ of 71. The city has an average per capita income of $25,000. The average household income is $50,000 vs an average of $48,000 for the state of Kansas. The current unemployment rate is roughly 3.23% and the average home price is $177,000, which is relatively higher than the state average of $127,500.
Oskaloosa has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers. The city gets average amounts of rainfall each year. Compared to other cities, Oskaloosa has better than average air quality ratings.