There are 20 skilled nursing facilities near Hammond, Indiana. Skilled nursing costs in Indiana range from about $149 to $480 per day, with an average expenditure running around $239. The per month cost averages around $7,164 and ranges between $4,464 and $14,400. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is about $85,968, which is less than the US average of $91,584.
Skilled nursing costs in Hammond, IN range from about $174 per day up to $534 per day, with an average cost of around $304 per day. This equates to an annual cost of $110,596.
Hammond is a medium-sized city in Lake County, Indiana. It is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metropolitan area. The surrounding metro area has 567,826 inhabitants, but there are 73,569 living inside the city. Those over 55 constitute around 20% of the total population.
Hammond has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 69. The city has an average per capita income of $17,000. The mean household income is $38,000 compared to an average of $49,000 for the state of Indiana. The current unemployment rate is approximately 12.34% and the mean home price is $103,500, which is much lower than the Indiana average of $163,500.
Hammond has moderate mean temperatures, with moderate winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives average levels of rain each year. In relation to other American cities, Hammond has a very high rate of crime, moderate water quality ratings, and very poor air quality.