There are 20 hospice facilities serving Dover, Delaware. This includes 7 facilities in Dover and 13 nearby. The median daily cost for hospice in Delaware is $153, with costs running between $111 and $200 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean expense of $4,590, with costs ranging from around $3,330 to $6,000. The median annual cost is $55,080, which is on par with the US average of $55,080.
Dover is a mid-size city in Kent County, Delaware, and is also the state's capital. With 122,003 people in the surrounding statistical area and 69,187 residing in the city limits, it is the 3rd biggest city in Delaware. About 24% of the local residents are over 55.
Dover has an above average SeniorScore™ of 71. The city has an average per capita income of $23,000 and an average household income is $52,000 (the Delaware state average is $57,000). The current unemployment rate is roughly 8.29% and the mean home price is $115,500, which is significantly less than the state average of $349,500.
Dover has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and temperate summers. The city receives high amounts of rain each year. Dover has average air quality ratings and a high rate of crime in comparison to other cities in the United States.