There are 19 respite care facilities serving Lee, Massachusetts. This includes 2 facilities in Lee and 17 nearby. The average cost per day of short term respite care in Massachusetts is about $502, with costs running between $341 and $638 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean expenditure of $15,051, with costs ranging from around $10,223 to $19,140. The average yearly cost is $126,290, which is above the US average of $77,380.
Lee is a small city in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. It is part of the Pittsfield metropolitan statistical area. While the surrounding metropolitan area has 104,960 inhabitants, there are 6,047 living in the city. People who are over 55 comprise around 35% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Lee is 72. The city's average household income is $53,000 ($29,000 on a per capita basis), versus an average of $73,000 for the state of Massachusetts. The average home price in Lee is $376,500, which is somewhat lower than the Massachusetts average of $514,500. The city has a high unemployment rate of about 10.36%.
Lee has very harsh average temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and pleasant summers. The area gets heavy amounts of precipitation each year. In relation to other cities in the United States, Lee has above average air quality and a lower than average rate of crime.