There are 19 hospice facilities serving Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. This includes 3 facilities in Mechanicsburg and 16 nearby. The daily costs for hospice care in Pennsylvania range from $111 up to $200, with a mean expense running approximately $153. The per month expense averages about $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is about $55,080, which is on par with the US average of $55,080.
Mechanicsburg is a medium sized city in Cumberland County within the State of Pennsylvania. It is part of the Harrisburg-Carlisle metropolitan area. While the surrounding statistical area includes 478,580 people, there are 67,052 living inside the city. Those over 55 make up around 31% of the population.
The SeniorScore™ for Mechanicsburg is 79. The city's average household income is $71,000 ($38,000 on a per capita basis), compared to the average of $51,000 for the state of Pennsylvania. The average housing price in Mechanicsburg is $316,500, which is somewhat higher than the Pennsylvania average of $213,000. Mechanicsburg has a low unemployment rate of around 4.57%.
Mechanicsburg has tolerable mean temperatures, with tolerable winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives average amounts of precipitation annually. Mechanicsburg has very low air quality ratings and a very low crime rate in comparison to similarly-sized cities.