There are 14 nursing homes serving Whiting, Iowa. This includes 1 in Whiting and 13 nearby. The average cost per day for nursing home care in Iowa is approximately $169, with costs running between $120 and $259 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a median expense of $5,070, with costs ranging from around $3,600 up to $7,770. The average annual cost is $61,685, which is under the nationwide average of $77,380.
Whiting is a small municipality in the State of Iowa. It is located in Monona County. While the city includes just 1,100 people, the encompassing metropolitan area contains a total population of 1,020,762. About 37% of the residents are over 55.
Whiting has an above average SeniorScore™ of 76. The city has a median per capita income of $21,000 and a median household income is $40,000 (the Iowa state average is $52,000). The average home price in Whiting is $141,000, which is somewhat less than the Iowa average of $153,000. Whiting has a low unemployment rate of roughly 2.33%.
Whiting has extreme average temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area gets ideal amounts of rainfall each year. Whiting has very good air quality in comparison to other cities in the United States.