There are 20 respite care facilities serving Syracuse, New York. This includes 7 facilities in Syracuse and 13 nearby. The costs per day for short term respite care in New York range from $218 up to $889, with a mean cost running approximately $493. The per month cost averages about $14,790 and ranges between $6,525 and $26,666. On a yearly basis, the median cost is about $124,100, which is greater than the US average of $77,380.
Located within Onondaga County, Syracuse is a medium sized city in the State of New York. It is the seventh biggest city in the state. While the city contains 229,807 inhabitants, the surrounding metro area has a total population of 517,214. The senior community currently comprises 24% of the overall population.
Syracuse has a good SeniorScore™ of 71. The city has a mean per capita income of $22,000 and a mean household income is $41,000 (the New York state average is $62,000). The current unemployment rate is about 9.03% and the mean housing price is $85,500, which is significantly lower than the state average of $328,500.
Syracuse has extreme mean temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The city receives average amounts of precipitation annually. In comparison to other cities in the United States, Syracuse has better than average air quality and a very high crime rate.