There are 17 nursing homes serving Southport, North Carolina. This includes 2 in Southport and 15 nearby. The costs per day for nursing home care in North Carolina range from $130 up to $283, with a mean expense running about $203. The monthly cost averages about $6,090 and ranges between $3,900 and $8,490. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is around $73,913, which is less than the national average of $77,380.
The cost of nursing home care in Southport can range from $195 per day to $247 per day. The median cost is about $230 per day, or around $83,768 yearly.
Southport is a small city in Brunswick County within North Carolina. It is part of the Wilmington metropolitan statistical area. While the surrounding area contains 275,187 inhabitants, there are 16,126 living in the city limits. Around 48% of the population are over 55.
The SeniorScore™ for Southport is 74. The city's average household income is $46,000 ($29,000 per capita), compared to an average of $41,000 for the entire state of North Carolina. The average home price in Southport is $340,500, which is much higher than the North Carolina average of $204,000. The city also has a high unemployment rate of around 11.14%.
Southport has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and temperate summers. The city receives very large levels of rain annually. Southport has good air quality ratings and a very low crime rate in comparison to other American cities.