There are 8 skilled nursing facilities serving Carthage, Texas. This includes 2 facilities in Carthage and 6 nearby. Skilled nursing costs in Texas range from about $113 up to $312 per day, with a median expense running approximately $167. The monthly cost averages about $5,004 and ranges between $3,384 and $9,360. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is about $60,048, which is under the national average of $91,584.
Carthage is a small city in Panola County within the State of Texas. It has a total population of 13,977, with 2,225,317 inhabitants in the surrounding area. The 55+ community makes up around 29% of the total population.
Carthage has a medium SeniorScore™ of 68. The city's average household income is $51,000 ($25,000 per capita), versus an average of $47,000 for the whole of Texas. The average housing price in Carthage is $130,500, which is less than the state average of $142,500. The city also has a moderate unemployment rate of roughly 7.34%.
Carthage has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The city receives very heavy amounts of rain each year. In comparison to other American cities, Carthage has a high crime rate and moderate air quality ratings.