There are 19 hospice facilities serving Edison, New Jersey. This includes 5 facilities in Edison and 14 nearby. The daily costs for hospice care in New Jersey range from $111 to $200, with a median cost running around $153. The monthly expense averages around $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. On an annual basis, the average cost is around $55,080, which is equal to the national average of $55,080.
Edison is a mid-size city in New Jersey. It is located in Middlesex County and is part of the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metropolitan statistical area. With 100,058 residents within the city itself and 5,372,907 in the surrounding metropolitan area, it is the 6th biggest city in New Jersey. The senior community currently constitutes about 25% of the total population.
Edison has a good SeniorScore™ of 74. The city's average household income is $92,000 ($37,000 per person), compared to an average of $84,000 for the whole of New Jersey. The average housing price in Edison is $318,000, which is significantly less than the New Jersey average of $547,500. The city has an average unemployment rate of roughly 8.08%.
Edison has tolerable average temperatures, with tolerable winters and calm summers. The city receives very large levels of rain each year. Edison has poor air quality, moderate water quality, and a very low rate of crime in comparison to other American cities.