There are 20 hospice facilities near Bartow, Florida. The average cost per day of hospice in Florida is approximately $153, with costs running between $111 and $200 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to an average expense of $4,590, with costs ranging from about $3,330 up to $6,000. The average yearly cost is $55,080, which is on par with the nationwide average of $55,080.
Bartow is a small city in Polk County, Florida. It is included in the Lakeland metro area. While the encompassing metro area is home to 459,654 residents, there are 27,542 living inside the city. Around 25% of the local populace are over the age of 55.
Bartow has an above average SeniorScore™ of 71. The city's average household income is $45,000 ($20,000 per capita), in comparison to an average of $40,000 for the whole of Florida. The average housing price in Bartow is $75,000, which is significantly less than the Florida average of $208,500. The city has a high unemployment rate of around 9.56%.
Bartow has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The city gets very heavy amounts of rainfall each year. Compared to similarly-sized cities, Bartow has a higher than average crime rate and moderate air quality.