There are 20 hospice facilities serving Mount Vernon, New York. This includes 2 facilities in Mount Vernon and 18 nearby. Hospice costs in New York range from around $111 to $200 daily, with a median expense running approximately $153. The monthly expense averages about $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. On an annual basis, the average cost is about $55,080, which is the same as the US average of $55,080.
Mount Vernon is a mid-size city in Westchester County, New York. It is part of the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metropolitan statistical area. While the city itself includes 67,100 residents, the encompassing statistical area contains a total population of 9,544,861. Around 25% of the residents are 55 and over.
Mount Vernon has a medium SeniorScore™ of 65. The city has an average per capita income of $27,000 and an average household income is $51,000 (the New York state average is $62,000). The median housing price in Mount Vernon is $295,500, which is relatively less than the state average of $328,500. Mount Vernon also has a high unemployment rate of approximately 12.81%.
Mount Vernon has tolerable mean temperatures, with tolerable winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives heavy amounts of rainfall annually. Mount Vernon has a high crime rate, moderate air quality, and moderate water quality compared to similarly-sized cities.