There are 8 nursing homes serving Lexington, Nebraska. This includes 2 in Lexington and 6 nearby. Nursing home care costs in Nebraska range from about $110 to $381 per day, with an average expense running around $189. The monthly cost averages roughly $5,670 and ranges between $3,300 and $11,430. Yearly, the average cost is around $69,076, which is under the nationwide average of $77,380.
Lexington is a small city in the State of Nebraska. It is located within Dawson County. While the surrounding metropolitan area includes 576,149 residents, there are 12,295 living within the city limits. Around 20% of the local populace are 55 and over.
Lexington has an average SeniorScore™ of 62. The city has a mean per capita income of $16,000 and a mean household income is $43,000 (the Nebraska state average is $50,000). The mean home price in Lexington is $135,000, which is lower than the state average of $139,500. Lexington has a moderate unemployment rate of approximately 7.34%.
Lexington has extreme average temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area gets optimal levels of rain each year. In comparison to other cities in the United States, Lexington has a low crime rate and very good air quality ratings.