There is 1 home care agency in Columbia, Mississippi. Home health care costs in Mississippi range from about $104 up to $224 daily, with a median cost running around $136. The monthly cost averages about $4,080 and ranges between $3,120 and $6,720. Yearly, the median cost is about $38,621, which is less than the nationwide average of $45,188.
Columbia is a small city in Marion County, Mississippi. While the surrounding metropolitan area contains 1,188,211 inhabitants, there are 17,657 living in the city. 28% of the population are over the age of 55.
Columbia has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 64. The city has an average per capita income of $19,000. The average household income is $35,000 in comparison to the average of $34,000 for the entire state of Mississippi. The current unemployment rate is around 8.33% and the average home price is $129,000, which is somewhat higher than the Mississippi average of $114,000.
Columbia has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The area gets very high levels of rainfall each year. In relation to other American cities, Columbia has lower than average air quality.