There are 12 home care agencies in Monroe, Louisiana. Home health care costs in Louisiana range from around $80 up to $200 per day, with a mean expense running about $120. The per month expense averages around $3,600 and ranges between $2,400 and $6,000. On a yearly basis, the average cost is around $34,320, which is less than the national average of $45,188.
The cost of in-home care in Monroe, LA typically ranges from around $12 per hour up to $22 per hour. The median cost is around $15 per hour, or about $34,320 annually.
Monroe is a medium sized city in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. With 115,464 people in the encompassing metro area and 86,622 within the city, it is the 7th biggest city in the state. About 22% of the residents are 55 and over.
Monroe has a good SeniorScore™ of 76. The city has a median per capita income of $21,000 and a median household income is $35,000 (the Louisiana state average is $41,000). The current unemployment rate is about 9.15% and the average home price is $49,500, which is less than the Louisiana average of $141,000.
Monroe has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The area gets very high amounts of rainfall each year. Monroe has a very low crime rate and exceptional air quality in relation to other cities in the US.