There are 7 respite care facilities serving Hattiesburg, Mississippi. This includes 3 facilities in Hattiesburg and 4 nearby. The mean cost per day for short term respite care in Mississippi is $296, with costs running between $220 and $400 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean expenditure of $8,874, with costs ranging from around $6,612 to $12,006. The mean yearly cost is $74,460, which is under the national average of $77,380.
Hattiesburg is a mid-size city in Forrest County within Mississippi. It is the 3rd biggest city in the state. While the city contains 82,617 inhabitants, the encompassing statistical area has a total population of 110,384. Residents who are 55 and over make up 20% of the total population.
Hattiesburg has an above average SeniorScore™ of 70. The mean home price in the city is $69,000, which is significantly less than the state average of $114,000. Hattiesburg has a high unemployment rate of approximately 9.14%. The city's mean household income is $38,000 ($24,000 per person), compared to an average of $34,000 for the whole of Mississippi.
Hattiesburg has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The city receives very heavy amounts of rain annually. Hattiesburg has an average rate of crime and below average air quality ratings in comparison to other cities in the US.