There are 11 nursing homes serving Destin, Florida. This includes 1 in Destin and 10 nearby. Nursing home care costs in Florida range from about $148 to $440 per day, with an average expense running approximately $230. The per month expense averages roughly $6,900 and ranges between $4,440 and $13,200. On an annual basis, the median cost is about $83,950, which is above the nationwide average of $77,380.
Nursing home care costs in Destin, FL generally range from $210 per day up to $260 per day, with a median cost of about $245 per day. That equates to an annual cost of around $89,425.
Destin is a small city in Okaloosa County within the State of Florida. It is part of the Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin metro statistical area. Though the city itself contains 15,565 inhabitants, the encompassing metro area has a total population of 163,154. People over 55 make up around 29% of the community.
Destin has a good SeniorScore™ of 77. The city has an average per capita income of $40,000 and an average household income is $65,000 (the Florida state average is $40,000). The current unemployment rate is about 5.54% and the average home price is $207,000, which is relatively lower than the Florida average of $208,500.
Destin has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The city receives very large levels of rainfall each year. Destin has good air quality ratings in relation to other American cities.