There are 20 memory care communities serving Mount Vernon, New York. This includes 3 communities in Mount Vernon and 17 nearby. The costs per day for memory care in New York range from $59 up to $503, with a median cost running about $178. The monthly cost averages about $5,341 and ranges between $1,764 and $15,098. Yearly, the mean cost is around $64,097, which is above the nationwide average of $60,900.
The cost for Alzheimers care in Mount Vernon typically ranges from $5,412 per month all the way up to $16,583 per month. The median cost is about $11,468 per month, or about $137,610 per year.
Mount Vernon is a medium-sized city in the State of New York. It is located in Westchester County and is part of the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metropolitan statistical area. Though the city itself is home to 67,100 inhabitants, the surrounding statistical area has a total population of 9,544,861. The 55-and-over community currently represents about 25% of the total population.
Mount Vernon has a medium SeniorScore™ of 65. The mean home price in the city is $295,500, which is lower than the state average of $328,500. Mount Vernon has a high unemployment rate of about 12.81%. The city's mean household income is $51,000 ($27,000 per capita), versus an average of $62,000 for the state of New York.
Mount Vernon has medium mean temperatures, with medium winters and calm summers. The area receives heavy levels of precipitation each year. Mount Vernon has a higher than average rate of crime, moderate air quality ratings, and moderate water quality in relation to similarly-sized cities.