There are 20 nursing homes serving Paxton, Illinois. This includes 3 in Paxton and 17 nearby. The mean cost / day for nursing home care in Illinois is $170, with costs ranging between $115 and $375 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expense of $5,100, with costs ranging from around $3,450 up to $11,250. The mean annual cost is $62,050, which is less than the nationwide average of $77,380.
Costs of nursing home care in Paxton typically range between $140 per day and $394 per day. The median cost is around $215 per day, or about $78,475 per year.
Paxton is a small city in Ford County within Illinois. It is included in the Champaign-Urbana metropolitan area. Though the encompassing metropolitan area includes 163,802 inhabitants, there are 5,615 within the city limits. Approximately 30% of the local populace are 55 and over.
The SeniorScore™ for Paxton is 69. The city has a mean per capita income of $25,000 and a mean household income is $53,000 (the Illinois state average is $54,000). The current unemployment rate is roughly 7.57% and the mean housing price is $144,000, which is somewhat less than the Illinois average of $187,500.
Paxton has harsh average temperatures, with tolerable winters and pleasant summers. The city gets average amounts of precipitation each year. Paxton has subpar air quality ratings and a moderate rate of crime in relation to other American cities.