There are 19 hospice facilities near Brookhaven, Pennsylvania. The mean daily cost of hospice care in Pennsylvania is $153, with costs ranging between $111 and $200 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to an average expenditure of $4,590, with costs ranging from about $3,330 up to $6,000. The mean yearly cost is $55,080, which is on par with the nationwide average of $55,080.
Located within Delaware County, Brookhaven is a small city in Pennsylvania. It is included in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro statistical area. While the surrounding area is home to 3,156,762 people, there are 16,632 residing in the city itself. 25% of the local residents are over the age of 55.
Brookhaven has a good SeniorScore™ of 74. The city has a median per capita income of $26,000 and a median household income is $58,000 (the Pennsylvania state average is $51,000). The median home price in Brookhaven is $249,000, which is relatively higher than the state average of $213,000. Brookhaven also has an average unemployment rate of roughly 8.42%.
Brookhaven has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and pleasant summers. The area gets heavy levels of precipitation each year. Brookhaven has a lower than average crime rate, very low air quality, and subpar water quality ratings in comparison to other cities in the US.