There are 19 hospice facilities serving Flushing, New York. This includes 6 facilities in Flushing and 13 nearby. The daily costs of hospice care in New York range from $111 to $200, with a mean cost running about $153. The per month expense averages about $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. Yearly, the average cost is about $55,080, which is on par with the national average of $55,080.
Flushing is a medium-sized city in New York. It is located within Queens County and is included in the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro area. It is the ninth biggest city in New York. While the city has 219,342 residents, the encompassing metropolitan area has a populace of 9,544,861. Approximately 27% of the residents are 55 and over.
Flushing has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 67. The mean housing price in the city is $315,000, which is somewhat less than the New York average of $328,500. Flushing has a high unemployment rate of approximately 9.83%. The city's mean household income is $51,000 ($25,000 per person), compared to the average of $62,000 for the whole of New York.
Flushing has medium mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and mildly warm summers. The area gets average levels of rain annually. In relation to other American cities, Flushing has below average air quality and average water quality.