There are 19 hospice facilities serving Newton, New Jersey. This includes 3 facilities in Newton and 16 nearby. The mean cost per day for hospice in New Jersey is around $153, with costs running between $111 and $200 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to an average expense of $4,590, with costs ranging from around $3,330 up to $6,000. The mean annual cost is $55,080, which is the same as the US average of $55,080.
Newton is a small city in Sussex County, New Jersey. It is part of the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metropolitan area. While the encompassing area includes 5,372,907 residents, there are 26,288 living within the city limits. People who are 55 and over constitute approximately 30% of the total population.
Newton has an above average SeniorScore™ of 70. The city has a median per capita income of $34,000 and a median household income is $75,000 (the New Jersey state average is $84,000). The current unemployment rate is about 7.6% and the average housing price is $441,000, which is somewhat less than the New Jersey average of $547,500.
Newton has extreme mean temperatures, with very cold winters and calm summers. The area receives heavy amounts of rain annually. In relation to other cities, Newton has a lower than average crime rate, moderate water quality ratings, and above average air quality.