There are 19 hospice facilities serving Braintree, Massachusetts. This includes 5 facilities in Braintree and 14 nearby. The median cost / day for hospice in Massachusetts is about $153, with costs running between $111 and $200 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to an average cost of $4,590, with costs ranging from about $3,330 up to $6,000. The median yearly cost is $55,080, which is equal to the nationwide average of $55,080.
Located within Norfolk County, Braintree is a small city in the State of Massachusetts. It is included in the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro area. The city has a population of 35,744, with 3,325,860 inhabitants in the encompassing metro area. Around 29% of the residents are 55 and over.
The SeniorScore™ for Braintree is 79. The city has a median per capita income of $37,000 and a median household income is $84,000 (the Massachusetts state average is $73,000). The mean housing price in Braintree is $273,000, which is significantly lower than the state average of $514,500. Braintree also has a moderate unemployment rate of approximately 7.53%.
Braintree has extreme mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The area receives high amounts of precipitation each year. Compared to other cities in the US, Braintree has a lower than average rate of crime, average air quality, and excellent water quality ratings.