There are 2 home care agencies in Red Oak, Iowa. The costs per day of home health care in Iowa range from $128 up to $280, with a mean expense running approximately $176. The per month cost averages around $5,280 and ranges between $3,840 and $8,400. Yearly, the median cost is around $50,771, which is above the national average of $45,188.
Located in Montgomery County, Red Oak is a small city in the State of Iowa. While the city itself has 7,035 inhabitants, the encompassing metropolitan area includes a total population of 1,020,762. Approximately 34% of the population are over the age of 55.
Red Oak has a good SeniorScore™ of 70. The city has an average per capita income of $22,000 and an average household income is $33,000 (the Iowa state average is $52,000). The mean home price in Red Oak is $58,500, which is lower than the Iowa average of $153,000. Red Oak also has an average unemployment rate of about 8.1%.
Red Oak has extreme average temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The area receives low amounts of rainfall each year. Red Oak has a moderate crime rate and moderate air quality ratings compared to other cities in the United States.