There are 19 respite care facilities serving Oak Park, Illinois. This includes 5 facilities in Oak Park and 14 nearby. The daily costs for short term respite care in Illinois range from $167 to $544, with a mean cost running approximately $247. The per month expense averages about $7,395 and ranges between $5,003 and $16,313. Yearly, the average cost is around $62,050, which is less than the national average of $77,380.
Oak Park is a medium sized city in Cook County, Illinois. It is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metropolitan statistical area. While the encompassing metro area includes 6,987,494 inhabitants, there are 51,878 living inside the city. The 55+ community represents 24% of the total population.
Oak Park has a good SeniorScore™ of 70. The median housing price in the city is $346,500, which is higher than the Illinois average of $187,500. Oak Park also has an average unemployment rate of approximately 6.61%. The city's median household income is $76,000 ($46,000 per person), vs the average of $54,000 for the state of Illinois.
Oak Park has extreme mean temperatures, with medium winters and mildly warm summers. The city gets average levels of rain each year. In comparison to other cities in the US, Oak Park has a low crime rate, very poor air quality, and average water quality.