There are 20 nursing homes serving La Follette, Tennessee. This includes 2 in La Follette and 18 nearby. The costs per day for nursing home care in Tennessee range from $145 up to $279, with a median cost running approximately $185. The per month cost averages about $5,550 and ranges between $4,350 and $8,370. Yearly, the mean cost is about $67,525, which is below the national average of $77,380.
Nursing home care costs in La Follette typically range from $175 per day to $400 per day, with an average cost of approximately $222 per day. This equates to a yearly cost of about $81,074.
Located within Campbell County, La Follette is a small city in the State of Tennessee. The city has a population of 18,850, with 1,296,807 residents in the encompassing metro area. People who are over the age of 55 make up about 33% of the total community.
La Follette has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 63. The city has a mean per capita income of $15,000 and a mean household income is $26,000 (the Tennessee state average is $39,000). The median home price in La Follette is $133,500, which is relatively less than the state average of $163,500. La Follette also has a high unemployment rate of roughly 12.69%.
La Follette has mild mean temperatures, with moderate winters and temperate summers. The area receives very large amounts of precipitation annually. Compared to other cities, La Follette has a very high crime rate and exceptional air quality.