There are 7 skilled nursing facilities serving Jonesboro, Arkansas. This includes 3 facilities in Jonesboro and 4 nearby. Skilled nursing costs in Arkansas range from around $132 to $265 per day, with an average cost running about $186. The per month cost averages around $5,580 and ranges between $3,960 and $7,956. Yearly, the median cost is about $66,960, which is under the national average of $91,584.
Costs of skilled nursing care in Jonesboro range between $162 per day and $240 per day. The median cost is around $190 per day, or about $69,204 annually.
Jonesboro is a medium sized city in Arkansas. It is located in Craighead County and is included in the Jonesboro metro area. It is the 5th biggest city in the state, with 77,249 people residing in the city itself and 86,747 in the surrounding metropolitan area. Around 22% of the population are over the age of 55.
Jonesboro has an above average SeniorScore™ of 71. The average housing price in the city is $105,000, which is less than the Arkansas average of $117,000. Jonesboro also has a moderate unemployment rate of roughly 8.83%. The city's average household income is $42,000 ($23,000 per capita), vs the average of $35,000 for the entire state of Arkansas.
Jonesboro has mild mean temperatures, with very mild winters and balmy summers. The city receives high amounts of rainfall each year. Jonesboro has a higher than average crime rate and above average air quality ratings in comparison to similarly-sized cities.