There are 23 hospice facilities in Louisville, Kentucky. The average cost / day of hospice care in Kentucky is $153, with costs ranging between $111 and $200 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean expense of $4,590, with costs ranging from about $3,330 to $6,000. The average yearly cost is $55,080, which is equal to the national average of $55,080.
Louisville is a large city in the State of Kentucky. It is located in Jefferson County and is part of the Louisville/Jefferson County metro statistical area. With 811,614 people in the encompassing metro area and 736,284 residing within the city limits, it is the largest city in Kentucky. Those who are over the age of 55 comprise approximately 26% of the total population.
Louisville has an above average SeniorScore™ of 79. The city has an average per capita income of $27,000 and an average household income is $50,000 (the Kentucky state average is $37,000). The current unemployment rate is around 9.88% and the median home price is $108,000, which is somewhat less than the state average of $124,500.
Louisville has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and mildly warm summers. The city receives large levels of rain annually. In relation to similarly-sized cities, Louisville has a higher than average crime rate, above average water quality, and very poor air quality.