There are 19 hospice facilities serving Northfield, Minnesota. This includes 4 facilities in Northfield and 15 nearby. The costs per day for hospice care in Minnesota range from $111 to $200, with an average cost running approximately $153. The monthly cost averages roughly $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 nationwide average of $55,080.
Northfield is a small city in Rice County, Minnesota. While the city itself is home to 24,602 residents, the surrounding metro area includes a total population of 1,077,918. The senior community currently constitutes about 23% of the overall population.
Northfield has a medium SeniorScore™ of 69. The mean home price in the city is $336,000, which is significantly higher than the Minnesota average of $211,500. Northfield has a low unemployment rate of about 4.52%. The city's mean household income is $69,000 ($26,000 on a per capita basis), vs an average of $53,000 for the entire state of Minnesota.
Northfield has harsh average temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and pleasant summers. The area receives low amounts of rain annually. In comparison to other cities in the US, Northfield has an exceptionally low crime rate and good air quality ratings.