There are 19 hospice facilities serving Chelmsford, Massachusetts. This includes 3 facilities in Chelmsford and 16 nearby. The mean daily cost for hospice care in Massachusetts is around $153, with costs running between $111 and $200 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a median expense of $4,590, with costs ranging from around $3,330 up to $6,000. The mean yearly cost is $55,080, which is on par with the US average of $55,080.
Located in Middlesex County, Chelmsford is a small city in Massachusetts. It is included in the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro area. Though the surrounding metropolitan area contains 3,325,860 people, there are 24,911 residing in the city. The senior community currently makes up approximately 30% of the overall population.
Chelmsford has a very high SeniorScore™ of 81. The city has a median per capita income of $44,000 and a median household income is $99,000 (the Massachusetts state average is $73,000). The current unemployment rate is around 7.19% and the average housing price is $528,000, which is somewhat higher than the Massachusetts average of $514,500.
Chelmsford has extreme average temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The city receives average levels of rainfall annually. In comparison to similarly-sized cities, Chelmsford has an exceptionally low rate of crime, exceptional water quality ratings, and good air quality ratings.