There are 20 hospice facilities serving Union City, New Jersey. This includes 1 facility in Union City and 19 nearby. The median cost per day of hospice in New Jersey is approximately $153, with costs running between $111 and $200 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to an average expense of $4,590, with costs ranging from about $3,330 to $6,000. The median yearly cost is $55,080, which is on par with the national average of $55,080.
Union City is a mid-size city in the State of New Jersey. It is located in Hudson County and is part of the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metropolitan area. The encompassing metropolitan area contains 5,372,907 inhabitants, but there are 66,515 residing within the city limits. The 55+ community currently represents 20% of the total population.
Union City has a medium SeniorScore™ of 61. The city has a median per capita income of $19,000. The median household income is $40,000 versus the average of $84,000 for the whole of New Jersey. The current unemployment rate is approximately 11.59% and the median housing price is $462,000, which is somewhat less than the New Jersey average of $547,500.
Union City has medium mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and pleasant summers. The area gets large amounts of rainfall annually. Compared to other cities in the United States, Union City has moderate air quality, moderate water quality ratings, and an average rate of crime.