There are 20 hospice facilities serving Vernon Hills, Illinois. This includes 6 facilities in Vernon Hills and 14 nearby. The average cost / day of hospice care in Illinois is about $153, with costs running between $111 and $200 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean expense of $4,590, with costs ranging from about $3,330 to $6,000. The average yearly cost is $55,080, which is equal to the national average of $55,080.
Vernon Hills is a small city in Illinois. It is located in Lake County and is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metropolitan area. Though the city itself is home to 25,748 people, the surrounding metro area includes a population of 6,987,494. About 21% of the local residents are over the age of 55.
Vernon Hills has a good SeniorScore™ of 76. The city has a median per capita income of $42,000 and a median household income is $90,000 (the Illinois state average is $54,000). The average home price in Vernon Hills is $481,500, which is significantly more than the Illinois average of $187,500. Vernon Hills also has a moderate unemployment rate of around 6.36%.
Vernon Hills has very harsh average temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city gets low amounts of rain annually. Vernon Hills has moderate water quality ratings, above average air quality, and a very low crime rate compared to similarly-sized cities.