There are 10 hospice facilities serving Algona, Iowa. This includes 3 facilities in Algona and 7 nearby. The average cost / day of hospice in Iowa is about $153, with costs running between $111 and $200 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean expense of $4,590, with costs ranging from around $3,330 up to $6,000. The average annual cost is $55,080, which is equal to the national average of $55,080.
Algona is a small city in Iowa. It is located in Kossuth County. The city has a population of 7,137, with 1,020,762 residents in the surrounding metropolitan area. People over 55 compose about 37% of the total community.
Algona has an above average SeniorScore™ of 73. The average home price in the city is $156,000, which is relatively higher than the state average of $153,000. Algona has a low unemployment rate of around 2.13%. The city's average household income is $49,000 ($29,000 per capita), compared to an average of $52,000 for the entire state of Iowa.
Algona has very harsh average temperatures, with severely cold winters and mildly warm summers. The city gets low levels of precipitation annually. Compared to other American cities, Algona has lower than average air quality ratings and a moderate crime rate.