There are 20 hospice facilities serving Huntsville, Alabama. This includes 10 facilities in Huntsville and 10 nearby. The daily costs for hospice in Alabama range from $111 to $200, with a mean cost running around $153. The monthly expense averages around $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. On a yearly basis, the median cost is about $55,080, which is on par with the nationwide average of $55,080.
Huntsville is a medium-sized city in Madison County, Alabama. It is the fourth largest city in Alabama, with 190,178 residents living in the city limits and 336,627 in the surrounding statistical area. About 25% of the local residents are over the age of 55.
Huntsville has a good SeniorScore™ of 78. The city has an average per capita income of $29,000 and an average household income is $51,000 (the Alabama state average is $40,000). The current unemployment rate is about 10.47% and the mean home price is $90,000, which is significantly less than the Alabama average of $145,500.
Huntsville has mild mean temperatures, with very mild winters and warm summers. The city gets very large amounts of rain annually. Huntsville has better than average air quality ratings and a high rate of crime compared to other cities.