There are 8 retirement homes serving Wheeling, West Virginia. This includes 2 in Wheeling and 6 nearby. Retirement home living costs in West Virginia range from about $29 to $112 daily, with a median expenditure running around $64. The monthly expense averages roughly $1,905 and ranges between $880 and $3,366. On an annual basis, the average cost is around $22,869, which is below the US average of $23,100.
Costs of retirement home living in Wheeling can range between $1,183 per month and $1,980 per month. The average cost is about $1,652 per month, or around $19,817 per year.
Wheeling is a small city in Ohio County, West Virginia. With 61,899 inhabitants in the encompassing metro area and 43,002 living inside the city, it is the 6th biggest city in West Virginia. The senior community makes up approximately 34% of the overall population.
The SeniorScore™ for Wheeling is 79. The city's median household income is $40,000 ($25,000 per person), vs the average of $38,000 for the state of West Virginia. The median home price in Wheeling is $153,000, which is higher than the West Virginia average of $124,500. The city has an average unemployment rate of about 6.29%.
Wheeling has tolerable mean temperatures, with tolerable winters and calm summers. The area receives average levels of precipitation annually. Wheeling has lower than average air quality ratings and a high rate of crime in relation to other cities.