There are 19 nursing homes serving Ironton, Ohio. This includes 2 in Ironton and 17 nearby. The mean cost / day of nursing home care in Ohio is $208, with costs running between $138 and $315 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to an average expenditure of $6,240, with costs ranging from around $4,140 to $9,450. The mean yearly cost is $75,942, which is below the US average of $77,380.
Costs for nursing home care in Ironton, OH typically range between $175 per day and $338 per day. The median cost is about $279 per day, or about $101,653 yearly.
Ironton is a small city in Lawrence County in Ohio. It is part of the Huntington-Ashland metropolitan statistical area. Though the city has 21,635 inhabitants, the encompassing statistical area has a total population of 47,508. The 55+ community represents 30% of the overall population.
Ironton has a good SeniorScore™ of 74. The city has an average per capita income of $19,000 and an average household income is $34,000 (the Ohio state average is $49,000). The current unemployment rate is approximately 8.77% and the mean home price is $127,500, which is relatively less than the state average of $177,000.
Ironton has tolerable average temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The city gets average amounts of rain annually. Compared to similarly-sized cities, Ironton has a lower than average crime rate and lower than average air quality.