There are 20 hospice facilities serving Saugus, Massachusetts. This includes 2 facilities in Saugus and 18 nearby. The average cost per day of hospice care in Massachusetts is about $153, with costs ranging between $111 and $200 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a median cost of $4,590, with costs ranging from around $3,330 up to $6,000. The average annual cost is $55,080, which is on par with the nationwide average of $55,080.
Saugus is a small city in Massachusetts. It is located within Essex County and is included in the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metropolitan statistical area. While the surrounding metro area includes 3,325,860 residents, there are 26,660 living in the city. The senior community represents around 32% of the overall population.
Saugus has an exceptional SeniorScore™ of 84. The city has an average per capita income of $34,000 and an average household income is $75,000 (the Massachusetts state average is $73,000). The mean housing price in Saugus is $514,500, which is relatively higher than the state average of $514,500. Saugus also has a moderate unemployment rate of about 7.72%.
Saugus has moderate average temperatures, with moderate winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives average levels of rainfall each year. In comparison to other cities, Saugus has an average crime rate, excellent water quality ratings, and average air quality ratings.