There are 20 skilled nursing facilities serving Walnut Cove, North Carolina. This includes 1 facility in Walnut Cove and 19 nearby. The daily costs for skilled nursing in North Carolina range from $156 up to $340, with an average expense running around $244. The per month expense averages about $7,308 and ranges between $4,680 and $10,188. Yearly, the average cost is about $87,696, which is under the US average of $91,584.
Skilled nursing costs in Walnut Cove generally range from about $204 per day to $432 per day, with a median cost of about $298 per day. This equates to an annual cost of about $108,624.
Walnut Cove is a small city in Stokes County, North Carolina. It is included in the Winston-Salem metropolitan statistical area. While the city is home to 10,624 inhabitants, the encompassing area has a populace of 393,846. Around 31% of the population are 55 and over.
The SeniorScore™ for Walnut Cove is 69. The city's mean household income is $43,000 ($20,000 per capita), vs the average of $41,000 for the whole of North Carolina. The mean housing price in Walnut Cove is $166,500, which is less than the North Carolina average of $204,000. Walnut Cove also has a moderate unemployment rate of approximately 8.53%.
Walnut Cove has mild mean temperatures, with medium winters and balmy summers. The area receives heavy amounts of rainfall each year. Walnut Cove has subpar air quality and better than average water quality in comparison to similarly-sized cities.