There are 4 hospice facilities serving Lawton, Oklahoma. This includes 3 facilities in Lawton and 1 nearby. The mean daily cost of hospice care in Oklahoma is about $153, with costs ranging between $111 and $200 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expense of $4,590, with costs ranging from around $3,330 up to $6,000. The mean yearly cost is $55,080, which is equal to the nationwide average of $55,080.
Lawton is a mid-size city in Comanche County within Oklahoma. With 93,591 people residing in the city itself and 86,325 in the surrounding area, it is the sixth biggest city in Oklahoma. The 55-and-over community currently comprises 21% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Lawton is 75. The city's median household income is $46,000 ($22,000 on a per capita basis), in comparison to the average of $41,000 for the entire state of Oklahoma. The median home price in Lawton is $96,000, which is lower than the Oklahoma average of $117,000. The city has an average unemployment rate of roughly 7.75%.
Lawton has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and balmy summers. The city receives low amounts of precipitation annually. Compared to other cities in the United States, Lawton has a very high crime rate and average air quality.