There are 16 respite care facilities serving Elizabethtown, Kentucky. This includes 8 facilities in Elizabethtown and 8 nearby. The daily costs for respite care in Kentucky range from $235 to $413, with a median expense running approximately $290. The per month cost averages roughly $8,700 and ranges between $7,047 and $12,398. On an annual basis, the mean cost is about $73,000, which is less than the nationwide average of $77,380.
Elizabethtown is a small city in Hardin County, Kentucky. With 48,194 inhabitants living in the city itself and 100,732 in the encompassing area, it is the ninth largest city in Kentucky. The senior community comprises around 25% of the total population.
Elizabethtown has an above average SeniorScore™ of 71. The city's average household income is $48,000 ($26,000 per person), compared to the average of $37,000 for the state of Kentucky. The average housing price in Elizabethtown is $117,000, which is lower than the state average of $124,500. Elizabethtown has an average unemployment rate of roughly 7.05%.
Elizabethtown has medium mean temperatures, with medium winters and mildly warm summers. The area gets very large amounts of rain annually. In comparison to similarly-sized cities, Elizabethtown has a low crime rate and very poor air quality ratings.