There are 12 nursing homes serving Water Valley, Mississippi. This includes 2 in Water Valley and 10 nearby. The median cost / day of nursing home care in Mississippi is about $204, with costs ranging between $152 and $276 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean expense of $6,120, with costs ranging from around $4,560 to $8,280. The median yearly cost is $74,460, which is under the national average of $77,380.
Water Valley is a small city in Yalobusha County in the State of Mississippi. While the surrounding metro area has 1,188,211 people, there are 9,135 residing in the city limits. The 55+ community currently represents around 29% of the overall population.
The SeniorScore™ for Water Valley is 64. The city's mean household income is $37,000 ($19,000 per capita), in comparison to an average of $34,000 for the state of Mississippi. The mean housing price in Water Valley is $100,500, which is relatively less than the state average of $114,000. Water Valley also has a high unemployment rate of about 10.36%.
Water Valley has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and balmy summers. The area receives very heavy levels of rainfall annually. In relation to other cities in the US, Water Valley has exceptional air quality ratings.