There are 20 hospice facilities serving Kilgore, Texas. This includes 1 facility in Kilgore and 19 nearby. The daily costs of hospice care in Texas range from $111 up to $200, with a mean expenditure running about $153. The monthly cost averages about $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. On a yearly basis, the median cost is around $55,080, which is the same as the national average of $55,080.
Kilgore is a small city in the State of Texas. It is located in Gregg County and is included in the Longview metropolitan area. Though the surrounding metro area contains 176,357 residents, there are 24,536 living within the city limits. Residents who are 55 and over make up 25% of the population.
The SeniorScore™ for Kilgore is 73. The city's mean household income is $44,000 ($24,000 per person), versus an average of $47,000 for the state of Texas. The mean housing price in Kilgore is $70,500, which is less than the Texas average of $142,500. The city has a low unemployment rate of roughly 3.61%.
Kilgore has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The city receives heavy levels of rain annually. Compared to other cities, Kilgore has a moderate rate of crime and better than average air quality.