There are 21 nursing homes serving Oskaloosa, Kansas. This includes 2 in Oskaloosa and 19 nearby. Nursing home care costs in Kansas range from around $125 to $251 daily, with a median expense running about $160. The per month cost averages roughly $4,800 and ranges between $3,750 and $7,530. Annually, the median cost is around $58,400, which is below the national average of $77,380.
Costs of nursing home care in Oskaloosa, KS can range between $165 per day and $260 per day. The median cost is approximately $181 per day, or about $66,065 yearly.
Oskaloosa is a small municipality in Kansas. It is located within Jefferson County and is included in the Topeka metropolitan statistical area. While the surrounding metropolitan area includes 191,344 people, there are only 2,636 residing in the city itself. Around 32% of the population are over the age of 55.
Oskaloosa has an above average SeniorScore™ of 71. The city's median household income is $50,000 ($25,000 on a per capita basis), vs the average of $48,000 for the whole of Kansas. The median housing price in Oskaloosa is $177,000, which is somewhat higher than the Kansas average of $127,500. Oskaloosa has a low unemployment rate of about 3.23%.
Oskaloosa has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and balmy summers. The city gets average amounts of rain each year. When compared to other American cities, Oskaloosa has better than average air quality ratings.