There are 12 nursing homes serving Defuniak Springs, Florida. This includes 2 in Defuniak Springs and 10 nearby. Nursing home care costs in Florida range from around $148 to $440 daily, with a mean expense running around $230. The per month expense averages around $6,900 and ranges between $4,440 and $13,200. Yearly, the median cost is about $83,950, which is above the nationwide average of $77,380.
Costs of nursing home care in Defuniak Springs can range between $210 per day and $260 per day. The average cost is $245 per day, or about $89,425 yearly.
Defuniak Springs is a small city in Walton County, Florida. Though the city itself contains 22,676 inhabitants, the encompassing statistical area includes a total population of 765,362. 28% of the residents are over 55.
The SeniorScore™ for Defuniak Springs is 64. The city has a median per capita income of $19,000. The median household income is $36,000 versus the average of $40,000 for the state of Florida. The current unemployment rate is about 12.88% and the median home price is $157,500, which is relatively lower than the state average of $208,500.
Defuniak Springs has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The area gets very large amounts of rain annually. Compared to other cities in the United States, Defuniak Springs has average air quality.