There are 17 hospice facilities serving Buffalo, New York. This includes 4 facilities in Buffalo and 13 nearby. Hospice costs in New York range from around $111 to $200 daily, with an average expense running about $153. The per month cost averages around $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. On a yearly basis, the average cost is around $55,080, which is on par with the US average of $55,080.
Buffalo is a large city in Erie County, New York. It is part of the Buffalo-Niagara Falls metro area. It is the fourth biggest city in New York, with 564,824 inhabitants living inside the city limits and 899,767 in the surrounding area. 27% of the residents are 55 and over.
Buffalo has an above average SeniorScore™ of 70. The city has a mean per capita income of $25,000 and a mean household income is $43,000 (the New York state average is $62,000). The median housing price in Buffalo is $97,500, which is significantly less than the New York average of $328,500. The city also has a high unemployment rate of about 9.8%.
Buffalo has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives average levels of precipitation annually. In relation to other cities in the United States, Buffalo has excellent water quality, very poor air quality ratings, and a very high crime rate.