There are 20 hospice facilities serving Brighton, Massachusetts. This includes 3 facilities in Brighton and 17 nearby. The daily costs for hospice care in Massachusetts range from $111 up to $200, with an average expenditure running around $153. The per month expense averages around $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. Annually, the median cost is about $55,080, which is equal to the nationwide average of $55,080.
Brighton is a small city in Suffolk County in Massachusetts. It is included in the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro area. While the city has 42,780 inhabitants, the encompassing metro area contains a total population of 3,325,860. Residents 55 and over represent approximately 18% of the total community.
The SeniorScore™ for Brighton is 68. The mean housing price in the city is $526,500, which is relatively higher than the state average of $514,500. Brighton has a moderate unemployment rate of roughly 5.03%. The city's mean household income is $52,000 ($33,000 per capita), compared to the average of $73,000 for the state of Massachusetts.
Brighton has extreme average temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The area receives very large levels of rainfall annually. In relation to other cities in the US, Brighton has exceptional water quality and very poor air quality ratings.