There are 5 hospice facilities serving Eagle River, Alaska. This includes 1 facility in Eagle River and 4 nearby. The daily costs for hospice in Alaska range from $111 up to $200, with a median expenditure running approximately $153. The per month cost averages roughly $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. Yearly, the average cost is around $55,080, which is the same as the US average of $55,080.
Located in Anchorage Municipality, Eagle River is a small city in the State of Alaska. It is the 5th biggest city in the state. Though the city itself includes 25,771 people, the encompassing metro area has a population of 553,665. The 55+ community comprises about 17% of the total population.
Eagle River has a low SeniorScore™ of 58. The city's average household income is $98,000 ($39,000 per person), versus an average of $48,000 for the state of Alaska. The average housing price in Eagle River is $471,000, which is significantly more than the state average of $219,000. Eagle River also has a low unemployment rate of approximately 4.28%.
Eagle River has extreme mean temperatures, with severely cold winters and calm summers. The area receives ideal amounts of rainfall annually. Compared to similarly-sized cities, Eagle River has very good air quality ratings.