There are 18 skilled nursing facilities serving Raleigh, North Carolina. This includes 6 facilities in Raleigh and 12 nearby. Skilled nursing costs in North Carolina range from about $156 to $340 daily, with a mean cost running around $244. The monthly cost averages roughly $7,308 and ranges between $4,680 and $10,188. On an annual basis, the median cost is around $87,696, which is under the nationwide average of $91,584.
The cost for skilled nursing in Raleigh ranges from about $234 per day up to $474 per day. The average cost is approximately $252 per day, or around $91,980 annually.
Located within Wake County, Raleigh is the capital of the State of North Carolina. It is part of the Raleigh-Cary metropolitan statistical area. With 913,040 residents in the surrounding metropolitan area and 489,514 within the city limits, it is the 2nd biggest city in the state. The 55+ community represents around 19% of the total population.
Raleigh has a good SeniorScore™ of 75. The city has a mean per capita income of $32,000. The median household income is $59,000 versus the average of $41,000 for the entire state of North Carolina. The current unemployment rate is around 7.64% and the median housing price is $133,500, which is much lower than the North Carolina average of $204,000.
Raleigh has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and balmy summers. The city gets high levels of precipitation each year. Raleigh has very poor air quality ratings and very poor water quality in comparison to other American cities.