There are 20 hospice facilities serving Gig Harbor, Washington. This includes 7 facilities in Gig Harbor and 13 nearby. The mean cost per day for hospice care in Washington is about $153, with costs ranging between $111 and $200 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean expenditure of $4,590, with costs ranging from about $3,330 up to $6,000. The mean annual cost is $55,080, which is on par with the nationwide average of $55,080.
Located in Pierce County, Gig Harbor is a mid size city in Washington. It has a total population of 51,325, with 5,380,824 inhabitants in the surrounding area. 32% of the local residents are over 55.
Gig Harbor has an above average SeniorScore™ of 74. The city's median household income is $79,000 ($40,000 on a per capita basis), vs the average of $51,000 for the whole of Washington. The median home price in Gig Harbor is $505,500, which is significantly more than the state average of $325,500. The city has an average unemployment rate of roughly 6.69%.
Gig Harbor has medium mean temperatures, with medium winters and mildly warm summers. The city receives very high levels of rain annually. Compared to other cities in the United States, Gig Harbor has a lower than average crime rate, better than average water quality ratings, and lower than average air quality ratings.