There are 20 nursing homes serving Norwalk, Iowa. This includes 2 in Norwalk and 18 nearby. The median daily cost for nursing home care in Iowa is around $169, with costs ranging between $120 and $259 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expenditure of $5,070, with costs ranging from about $3,600 up to $7,770. The median yearly cost is $61,685, which is under the US average of $77,380.
The cost of nursing home care in Norwalk typically ranges from around $164 per day all the way up to $279 per day. The median cost is $212 per day, or about $77,380 per year.
Norwalk is a small city in Iowa. It is located within Warren County and is included in the Des Moines-West Des Moines metropolitan statistical area. The encompassing area has 457,908 residents, but there are 11,192 residing in the city. The senior community currently comprises around 21% of the total population.
Norwalk has a very high SeniorScore™ of 86. The city has a median per capita income of $34,000. The average household income is $71,000 compared to the average of $52,000 for the whole of Iowa. The current unemployment rate is about 2.03% and the average home price is $246,000, which is much higher than the state average of $153,000.
Norwalk has harsh average temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city receives low amounts of precipitation annually. Norwalk has above average air quality and a very low rate of crime in relation to other cities in the US.