There are 14 skilled nursing facilities serving Asheville, North Carolina. This includes 3 facilities in Asheville and 11 nearby. The median cost per day for skilled nursing in North Carolina is around $244, with costs running between $156 and $340 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a median cost of $7,308, with costs ranging from around $4,680 up to $10,188. The median annual cost is $87,696, which is under the nationwide average of $91,584.
Skilled nursing costs in Asheville typically range from about $217 per day to $420 per day, with an average cost of approximately $311 per day. That equates to a yearly cost of around $113,224.
Asheville is a medium-sized city in Buncombe County within the State of North Carolina. It is part of the Asheville metro statistical area. It is the 9th biggest city in the state, with 120,389 people residing in the city limits and 334,352 in the surrounding metropolitan area. Around 30% of the population are over the age of 55.
Asheville has a good SeniorScore™ of 76. The median housing price in the city is $148,500, which is lower than the state average of $204,000. Asheville also has a moderate unemployment rate of around 8.17%. The city's median household income is $42,000 ($27,000 per capita), versus the average of $41,000 for the entire state of North Carolina.
Asheville has mild mean temperatures, with tolerable winters and temperate summers. The city receives high amounts of rainfall each year. Asheville has a high crime rate and moderate air quality ratings in relation to other American cities.