There are 20 hospice facilities serving Wheeling, Illinois. This includes 4 facilities in Wheeling and 16 nearby. The mean daily cost for hospice in Illinois is approximately $153, with costs ranging between $111 and $200 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean cost of $4,590, with costs ranging from around $3,330 up to $6,000. The mean annual cost is $55,080, which is the same as the nationwide average of $55,080.
Wheeling is a small city in Cook County, Illinois. It is included in the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metro area. It has a population of 37,633, with 6,987,494 inhabitants in the surrounding metropolitan area. People who are over 55 constitute about 24% of the community.
Wheeling has an average SeniorScore™ of 67. The city has an average per capita income of $28,000 and an average household income is $59,000 (the Illinois state average is $54,000). The median home price in Wheeling is $289,500, which is much higher than the state average of $187,500. The city also has a moderate unemployment rate of roughly 6.66%.
Wheeling has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The area gets low levels of precipitation each year. Compared to similarly-sized cities, Wheeling has a low crime rate, average water quality ratings, and very poor air quality.