There are 15 nursing homes serving Elkhart, Texas. This includes 1 in Elkhart and 14 nearby. The average cost per day of nursing home care in Texas is $139, with costs ranging between $94 and $260 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean cost of $4,170, with costs ranging from about $2,820 up to $7,800. The average annual cost is $50,735, which is below the national average of $77,380.
Located in Anderson County, Elkhart is a small city in the State of Texas. While the city itself contains 5,069 inhabitants, the surrounding metropolitan area includes a population of 2,225,317. Approximately 30% of the local populace are over 55.
Elkhart has a good SeniorScore™ of 73. The city has an average per capita income of $22,000 and an average household income is $41,000 (the Texas state average is $47,000). The median housing price in Elkhart is $96,000, which is less than the Texas average of $142,500. The city has a high unemployment rate of approximately 10.7%.
Elkhart has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The area gets large amounts of precipitation each year. Compared to other cities in the US, Elkhart has better than average air quality ratings.