There are 18 respite care facilities serving Tempe, Arizona. This includes 8 facilities in Tempe and 10 nearby. Respite care costs in Arizona range from about $210 to $428 daily, with a median cost running about $286. The per month cost averages about $8,570 and ranges between $6,308 and $12,833. On an annual basis, the average cost is around $71,996, which is under the nationwide average of $77,380.
Tempe is a mid size city in Arizona. It is located in Maricopa County. It is the 8th biggest city in Arizona. While the city contains 167,311 residents, the surrounding metropolitan area contains a population of 4,437,076. Residents 55 and over make up 17% of the community.
Tempe has an above average SeniorScore™ of 75. The city has an average per capita income of $26,000 and an average household income is $52,000 (the Arizona state average is $36,000). The current unemployment rate is about 9.33% and the median home price is $162,000, which is lower than the state average of $183,000.
Tempe has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The city receives optimal amounts of rain each year. In relation to similarly-sized cities, Tempe has lower than average water quality ratings, very poor air quality ratings, and a high crime rate.