There are 19 respite care facilities serving Agawam, Massachusetts. This includes 6 facilities in Agawam and 13 nearby. Short term respite care costs in Massachusetts range from about $341 to $638 daily, with a median expense running around $502. The monthly cost averages about $15,051 and ranges between $10,223 and $19,140. On a yearly basis, the average cost is around $126,290, which is above the national average of $77,380.
Agawam is a small city in Hampden County in the State of Massachusetts. It is included in the Springfield metropolitan statistical area. While the encompassing area includes 531,908 residents, there are 16,769 within the city limits. 35% of the local residents are over the age of 55.
The SeniorScore™ for Agawam is 82. The city has an average per capita income of $29,000 and an average household income is $59,000 (the Massachusetts state average is $73,000). The median home price in Agawam is $319,500, which is less than the state average of $514,500. Agawam has an average unemployment rate of around 6.12%.
Agawam has moderate mean temperatures, with moderate winters and mildly warm summers. The area gets high amounts of precipitation each year. In relation to other cities in the US, Agawam has moderate air quality ratings and better than average water quality.