South Sioux City, NE has 2 licensed nursing homes listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $8,457/mo. That's roughly in line with the Nebraska state median. Compare providers below, or request a personalized shortlist to start your search.
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Median monthly price, South Sioux City
$8,457/mo
Modeled range $8,015 – $9,304 how this range is derived
● South Sioux City $8,457 ○ National median $10,205
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South Sioux City figures as of 2025. Method and sources below.
Median costs for nursing homes in South Sioux City versus Nebraska and the middle state nationally. The 25th and 75th percentile rows are the modeled range explained on the methodology page; in the national column they are percentiles across state medians. Figures are estimates, not quotes.
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The $6,930 monthly figure assumes 44 hours of care a week. The survey standard. At South Sioux City's implied rate of about $36 an hour:
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Nearby: Dakota City $8,457 · Jackson $8,457 · Homer $8,457 · Hubbard $8,457 · Winnebago not published
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A note on counting: we show 2 licensed nursing homes listed for South Sioux City proper. Other sites show bigger numbers when they count a wide radius. Nearby options are linked below, labeled by city.
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South Sioux City has an estimated population of 13,907. About 1,535 residents (11%) are age 65 or older. South Sioux City is located in Dakota County, Nebraska. The median household income is $68,223. Our directory currently lists 2 licensed nursing homes in South Sioux City. Estimated median cost in South Sioux City is $8,457 per month, compared with $8,377 per month statewide in Nebraska.
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We currently list 2 licensed nursing homes in South Sioux City, NE.
South Sioux City's median nursing home cost is about 1% higher than the Nebraska state median.
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Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, nursing homes in South Sioux City, NE cost $8,457/month (median).
APA: ElderCareCosts Research. (2026). Nursing Homes in South Sioux City, NE. ElderCareCosts. Retrieved September 18, 2026, from https://www.eldercarecosts.com/nursing-homes/nebraska/south-sioux-city/
Chicago: ElderCareCosts Research. "Nursing Homes in South Sioux City, NE." ElderCareCosts. Last modified August 10, 2026. Accessed September 18, 2026. https://www.eldercarecosts.com/nursing-homes/nebraska/south-sioux-city/.
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