There are 19 hospice facilities serving Quakertown, Pennsylvania. This includes 2 facilities in Quakertown and 17 nearby. Hospice costs in Pennsylvania range from around $111 up to $200 per day, with a mean cost running approximately $153. The monthly cost averages about $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. On a yearly basis, the median cost is around $55,080, which is equal to the nationwide average of $55,080.
Quakertown is a small city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metropolitan area. While the surrounding area contains 3,156,762 inhabitants, there are 34,651 residing within the city itself. People over 55 comprise 25% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Quakertown is 68. The city's average household income is $67,000 ($31,000 per person), compared to the average of $51,000 for the entire state of Pennsylvania. The average housing price in Quakertown is $370,500, which is much higher than the state average of $213,000. Quakertown also has a moderate unemployment rate of around 7.36%.
Quakertown has tolerable average temperatures, with tolerable winters and mildly warm summers. The area gets average levels of rainfall each year. Quakertown has an average crime rate, very low air quality ratings, and subpar water quality in comparison to other American cities.