There are 14 skilled nursing facilities serving Wheeling, West Virginia. This includes 2 facilities in Wheeling and 12 nearby. Skilled nursing costs in West Virginia range from about $192 to $408 per day, with a median expenditure running around $305. The per month cost averages roughly $9,144 and ranges between $5,760 and $12,240. On an annual basis, the median cost is around $109,728, which is above the national average of $91,584.
Costs of skilled nursing in Wheeling range between $216 per day and $266 per day. The average cost is approximately $244 per day, or about $88,696 yearly.
Wheeling is a small city in Ohio County, West Virginia. It is included in the Wheeling metro statistical area. With 61,899 people in the surrounding metropolitan area and 43,002 residing within the city, it is the sixth biggest city in the state. Approximately 34% of the population are 55 and over.
Wheeling has a good SeniorScore™ of 79. The city has a mean per capita income of $25,000 and a mean household income is $40,000 (the West Virginia state average is $38,000). The current unemployment rate is about 6.29% and the mean housing price is $153,000, which is relatively higher than the West Virginia average of $124,500.
Wheeling has medium average temperatures, with medium winters and mildly warm summers. The city receives average amounts of precipitation each year. In relation to other American cities, Wheeling has a high crime rate and low air quality ratings.