There are 20 nursing homes serving Portland, Indiana. This includes 1 in Portland and 19 nearby. The costs per day for nursing home care in Indiana range from $124 to $400, with a median cost running about $199. The monthly cost averages roughly $5,970 and ranges between $3,720 and $12,000. Annually, the median cost is about $72,635, which is under the national average of $77,380.
Portland is a small city in Jay County, Indiana. While the encompassing statistical area is home to 1,151,549 people, there are 12,226 living within the city limits. The senior community comprises approximately 29% of the total population.
Portland has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 67. The mean housing price in the city is $126,000, which is somewhat less than the Indiana average of $163,500. Portland also has a high unemployment rate of roughly 10.14%. The city's mean household income is $39,000 ($19,000 per capita), in comparison to the average of $49,000 for the entire state of Indiana.
Portland has harsh average temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area gets low levels of rain annually. In comparison to other cities, Portland has a low crime rate and better than average air quality ratings.