There are 21 residential care homes serving Shelby, North Carolina. This includes 6 in Shelby and 15 nearby. Senior board and care costs in North Carolina range from around $28 to $197 per day, with a mean expense running approximately $74. The per month expense averages roughly $2,205 and ranges between $825 and $5,921. On a yearly basis, the average cost is around $26,460, which is under the US average of $31,500.
Residential care costs in Shelby, NC range from $1,070 per month up to $3,881 per month, with an average cost of approximately $2,250 per month. That equates to an annual cost of $27,000.
Shelby is a medium-sized city in Cleveland County in the State of North Carolina. While the encompassing statistical area includes 2,068,612 residents, there are 52,833 living in the city itself. Residents over 55 constitute around 29% of the population.
The SeniorScore™ for Shelby is 70. The city has a median per capita income of $20,000. The median household income is $39,000 vs an average of $41,000 for the whole of North Carolina. The current unemployment rate is roughly 13.32% and the median housing price is $112,500, which is less than the state average of $204,000.
Shelby has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and balmy summers. The area receives very high amounts of rainfall each year. Shelby has very low water quality ratings, better than average air quality, and a higher than average crime rate in comparison to other cities in the United States.