There are 20 hospice facilities serving Oak Lawn, Illinois. This includes 3 facilities in Oak Lawn and 17 nearby. The mean daily cost for hospice care in Illinois is $153, with costs ranging between $111 and $200 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expense of $4,590, with costs ranging from about $3,330 up to $6,000. The mean yearly cost is $55,080, which is equal to the US average of $55,080.
Oak Lawn is a medium-sized city in Cook County within Illinois. It is included in the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metropolitan area. Though the encompassing metropolitan area contains 6,987,494 inhabitants, there are 56,855 residing in the city itself. The 55-and-over community currently comprises approximately 30% of the total population.
Oak Lawn has an above average SeniorScore™ of 71. The city's average household income is $59,000 ($29,000 on a per capita basis), versus an average of $54,000 for the entire state of Illinois. The average home price in Oak Lawn is $151,500, which is somewhat lower than the state average of $187,500. The city also has a high unemployment rate of around 9.49%.
Oak Lawn has harsh average temperatures, with medium winters and pleasant summers. The area receives average levels of precipitation annually. In comparison to other cities, Oak Lawn has a lower than average rate of crime, very low air quality, and moderate water quality.