There are 12 respite care facilities serving Pocahontas, Iowa. This includes 1 facility in Pocahontas and 11 nearby. The median cost per day of short term respite care in Iowa is around $245, with costs running between $174 and $376 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean expenditure of $7,352, with costs ranging from around $5,220 to $11,267. The median yearly cost is $61,685, which is under the US average of $77,380.
Pocahontas is a town in Pocahontas County, Iowa. The encompassing metro area has 1,020,762 people, but there are just 2,181 within the city itself. About 42% of the local populace are over 55.
Pocahontas has an above average SeniorScore™ of 72. The city has an average per capita income of $26,000. The average household income is $40,000 vs an average of $52,000 for the state of Iowa. The current unemployment rate is approximately 5.62% and the average housing price is $94,500, which is significantly lower than the state average of $153,000.
Pocahontas has harsh average temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city receives low levels of precipitation each year. In comparison to other American cities, Pocahontas has lower than average air quality ratings.