There are 18 respite care facilities serving Huntsville, Alabama. This includes 12 facilities in Huntsville and 6 nearby. The mean cost per day of senior respite care in Alabama is about $273, with costs running between $193 and $461 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to an average expenditure of $8,178, with costs ranging from around $5,786 to $13,833. The mean annual cost is $68,620, which is less than the US average of $77,380.
Huntsville is a medium-sized city in Madison County, Alabama. It is the 4th largest city in the state, with 190,178 inhabitants residing in the city itself and 336,627 in the encompassing statistical area. Approximately 25% of the local populace are 55 and over.
Huntsville has an above average SeniorScore™ of 78. The city has a mean per capita income of $29,000. The median household income is $51,000 in comparison to the average of $40,000 for the entire state of Alabama. The current unemployment rate is about 10.47% and the median housing price is $90,000, which is lower than the state average of $145,500.
Huntsville has mild average temperatures, with very mild winters and balmy summers. The city gets very large amounts of rainfall annually. Huntsville has good air quality ratings and a higher than average rate of crime compared to other cities.