There are 18 hospice facilities serving Fairfield, New Jersey. This includes 1 facility in Fairfield and 17 nearby. The daily costs for hospice care in New Jersey range from $111 to $200, with a median expense running around $153. The per month expense averages about $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. On an annual basis, the average cost is about $55,080, which is equal to the national average of $55,080.
Fairfield is a small city in Essex County in New Jersey. It is included in the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro area. The encompassing metro area is home to 5,372,907 people, but there are 7,440 living in the city itself. The senior community currently composes 34% of the overall population.
Fairfield has an exceptional SeniorScore™ of 89. The city has an average per capita income of $41,000 and an average household income is $97,000 (the New Jersey state average is $84,000). The current unemployment rate is approximately 6.65% and the mean home price is $813,000, which is somewhat higher than the state average of $547,500.
Fairfield has extreme mean temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area gets very large levels of rainfall annually. Fairfield has better than average air quality and average water quality in relation to other American cities.