There are 20 hospice facilities serving Reading, Massachusetts. This includes 2 facilities in Reading and 18 nearby. The daily costs for hospice care in Massachusetts range from $111 to $200, with a median expense running about $153. The per month expense averages about $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. Annually, the average cost is around $55,080, which is on par with the US average of $55,080.
Reading is a small city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is part of the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro statistical area. Though the city includes 23,956 people, the surrounding metro area contains a population of 3,325,860. 28% of the residents are over 55.
The SeniorScore™ for Reading is 82. The city has an average per capita income of $45,000 and an average household income is $99,000 (the Massachusetts state average is $73,000). The median housing price in Reading is $657,000, which is higher than the state average of $514,500. Reading also has an average unemployment rate of about 5.33%.
Reading has extreme mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The area receives high amounts of rain each year. Reading has exceptional water quality ratings and better than average air quality ratings in comparison to other cities in the US.