There are 16 hospice facilities serving Ironton, Ohio. This includes 1 facility in Ironton and 15 nearby. The daily costs of hospice care in Ohio range from $111 to $200, with an average expense running approximately $153. The monthly cost averages about $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. Yearly, the median cost is about $55,080, which is the same as the national average of $55,080.
Ironton is a small city in Lawrence County within the State of Ohio. It is part of the Huntington-Ashland metropolitan area. It has a total population of 21,635, with 47,508 people in the encompassing metro area. The senior community currently represents about 30% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Ironton is 74. The average housing price in the city is $127,500, which is less than the Ohio average of $177,000. Ironton also has an average unemployment rate of approximately 8.77%. The city's average household income is $34,000 ($19,000 on a per capita basis), vs an average of $49,000 for the state of Ohio.
Ironton has moderate average temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city receives average amounts of rainfall each year. Ironton has lower than average air quality ratings and a low crime rate in comparison to other cities in the United States.