There are 18 memory care communities serving Dubuque, Iowa. This includes 7 communities in Dubuque and 11 nearby. The costs per day of memory care in Iowa range from $45 to $417, with a median expenditure running around $165. The per month expense averages roughly $4,956 and ranges between $1,348 and $12,499. On an annual basis, the average cost is around $59,473, which is less than the national average of $60,900.
Alzheimers care costs in Dubuque can range from $4,010 per month to $6,364 per month, with an average cost of around $5,833 per month. That equates to a yearly cost of about $69,993.
Located within Dubuque County, Dubuque is a medium sized city in Iowa. With 71,168 residents living in the city itself and 79,168 in the encompassing metro area, it is the seventh biggest city in the state. Residents who are over the age of 55 constitute 28% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Dubuque is 74. The city has a median per capita income of $26,000 and a median household income is $50,000 (the Iowa state average is $52,000). The median home price in Dubuque is $139,500, which is less than the state average of $153,000. The city has a moderate unemployment rate of around 5.7%.
Dubuque has very harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city receives average amounts of precipitation each year. Dubuque has very good air quality ratings and a low rate of crime in relation to other cities.