There are 20 hospice facilities serving Lexington, North Carolina. This includes 3 facilities in Lexington and 17 nearby. The median cost / day for hospice care in North Carolina is around $153, with costs running between $111 and $200 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a median expenditure of $4,590, with costs ranging from around $3,330 to $6,000. The median yearly cost is $55,080, which is equal to the US average of $55,080.
Located within Davidson County, Lexington is a mid size city in the State of North Carolina. Though the encompassing statistical area contains 2,068,612 residents, there are 76,998 residing within the city. Those over 55 represent approximately 28% of the total community.
The SeniorScore™ for Lexington is 70. The city has a median per capita income of $22,000 and a median household income is $42,000 (the North Carolina state average is $41,000). The mean housing price in Lexington is $99,000, which is less than the North Carolina average of $204,000. Lexington also has a high unemployment rate of roughly 11.07%.
Lexington has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers. The city gets heavy levels of rain annually. In comparison to other cities in the United States, Lexington has a moderate crime rate, very low air quality, and better than average water quality.