Alabama has 697 senior living providers, including 214 respite care facilities. Costs of respite care facilities in Alabama typically range between $5,786 and $13,833 monthly, with the median cost running around $68,620 per year. The monthly national median cost is about $9,222.
Alabama has an above average SeniorScore™ of 72. As reported by the most recent census information, the state has a combined population of approximately 4,779,588, which makes it the 23rd largest state in the nation. Among this population, about 28% are seniors. Residents have on average a life expectancy of approximately 75.4.
Families in Alabama bring in an average of around $59,062 in household earnings on an annual basis. The median earnings per household are $45,642. On a per capita basis, residents bring in around $23,585. The state has a low general cost of living. The current unemployment rate of about 9.72%.
Average temperatures in Alabama generally range from 50.4 to 74 degrees Fahrenheit. Overall, it has a warm climate, with a mean annual temperature of around 62.7 degrees.