There are 20 hospice facilities serving Brockton, Massachusetts. This includes 6 facilities in Brockton and 14 nearby. Hospice costs in Massachusetts range from around $111 to $200 daily, with an average cost running about $153. The per month cost averages around $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. Annually, the mean cost is around $55,080, which is on par with the US average of $55,080.
Located within Plymouth County, Brockton is a medium sized city in Massachusetts. It is part of the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metropolitan statistical area. It is the 7th largest city in Massachusetts, with 93,766 people living in the city itself and 3,325,860 in the encompassing metro area. Residents who are over 55 represent 23% of the community.
Brockton has a medium SeniorScore™ of 63. The average housing price in the city is $138,000, which is significantly lower than the Massachusetts average of $514,500. Brockton also has a high unemployment rate of roughly 13.81%. The city's average household income is $51,000 ($22,000 per capita), versus the average of $73,000 for the state of Massachusetts.
Brockton has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The area gets heavy amounts of rain annually. Brockton has excellent water quality ratings, average air quality, and a very high rate of crime in relation to other American cities.