There are 20 hospice facilities serving Harker Heights, Texas. This includes 1 facility in Harker Heights and 19 nearby. The mean daily cost of hospice care in Texas is around $153, with costs ranging between $111 and $200 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a median expense of $4,590, with costs ranging from around $3,330 up to $6,000. The mean annual cost is $55,080, which is equal to the US average of $55,080.
Harker Heights is a small city in Bell County in the State of Texas. It is part of the Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood metro statistical area. While the encompassing metro area has 301,219 people, there are 26,344 within the city itself. Residents who are 55 and over comprise about 15% of the community.
The SeniorScore™ for Harker Heights is 74. The city has a mean per capita income of $25,000 and a mean household income is $62,000 (the Texas state average is $47,000). The mean housing price in Harker Heights is $244,500, which is much higher than the state average of $142,500. Harker Heights also has an average unemployment rate of approximately 8.48%.
Harker Heights has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The city gets low levels of rainfall each year. In comparison to similarly-sized cities, Harker Heights has a moderate rate of crime and better than average air quality ratings.