There are 20 hospice facilities serving Elkhart, Indiana. This includes 6 facilities in Elkhart and 14 nearby. The daily costs of hospice care in Indiana range from $111 up to $200, with a mean expense running about $153. The per month cost averages around $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. Annually, the average cost is about $55,080, which is the same as the US average of $55,080.
Elkhart is a medium sized city in the State of Indiana. It is located in Elkhart County and is included in the Elkhart-Goshen metro area. It is the 7th biggest city in the state, with 97,528 residents within the city limits and 161,295 in the encompassing metro area. The senior community comprises about 24% of the overall population.
The SeniorScore™ for Elkhart is 65. The mean housing price in the city is $123,000, which is less than the state average of $163,500. Elkhart also has a high unemployment rate of around 12.38%. The city's mean household income is $41,000 ($21,000 on a per capita basis), vs the average of $49,000 for the entire state of Indiana.
Elkhart has harsh mean temperatures, with medium winters and mildly warm summers. The area gets low levels of rainfall annually. Elkhart has low air quality ratings and a very high rate of crime in relation to other cities in the US.