There are 8 skilled nursing facilities serving Elkin, North Carolina. This includes 1 facility in Elkin and 7 nearby. The daily costs of skilled nursing in North Carolina range from $156 up to $340, with a median expense running about $244. The monthly cost averages about $7,308 and ranges between $4,680 and $10,188. On an annual basis, the average cost is about $87,696, which is below the US average of $91,584.
The cost for skilled nursing in Elkin ranges from as little as $204 per day to $432 per day. The median cost is about $298 per day, or about $108,624 per year.
Elkin is a small city in Surry County, North Carolina. While the surrounding area contains 2,068,612 inhabitants, there are 10,472 within the city itself. People over 55 compose about 32% of the total community.
The SeniorScore™ for Elkin is 69. The city has a mean per capita income of $18,000 and a mean household income is $33,000 (the North Carolina state average is $41,000). The current unemployment rate is around 8.77% and the median home price is $156,000, which is somewhat less than the North Carolina average of $204,000.
Elkin has mild average temperatures, with tolerable winters and warm summers. The city gets very heavy levels of precipitation annually. Elkin has exceptional air quality, above average water quality ratings, and a lower than average rate of crime in comparison to other cities in the United States.