There are 7 skilled nursing facilities serving Northport, Alabama. This includes 3 facilities in Northport and 4 nearby. The average cost / day for skilled nursing care in Alabama is $226, with costs ranging between $160 and $382 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expenditure of $6,768, with costs ranging from about $4,788 up to $11,448. The average annual cost is $81,216, which is less than the nationwide average of $91,584.
Costs for skilled nursing in Northport can range between $198 per month and $236 per month. The median cost is around $222 per month, or around $81,030 per year.
Located in Tuscaloosa County, Northport is a small city in the State of Alabama. It is part of the Birmingham-Hoover metropolitan area. The encompassing metro area has 147,809 residents, but there are 37,522 living within the city. People who are over 55 represent 25% of the total population.
Northport has an above average SeniorScore™ of 75. The city's mean household income is $56,000 ($25,000 per person), vs the average of $40,000 for the whole of Alabama. The mean housing price in Northport is $232,500, which is higher than the Alabama average of $145,500. Northport has a moderate unemployment rate of about 5.68%.
Northport has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The area gets very heavy amounts of rain each year. In relation to other cities in the United States, Northport has very poor air quality and a moderate crime rate.