There are 20 hospice facilities serving Palatine, Illinois. This includes 1 facility in Palatine and 19 nearby. The average cost / day of hospice care in Illinois 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.
Located in Cook County, Palatine is a mid size city in the State of Illinois. It is included in the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metropolitan area. The city has a total population of 77,570, with 6,987,494 inhabitants in the surrounding area. Approximately 23% of the local populace are over 55.
Palatine has an above average SeniorScore™ of 72. The city has a median per capita income of $38,000 and a median household income is $77,000 (the Illinois state average is $54,000). The current unemployment rate is approximately 6.58% and the median housing price is $126,000, which is lower than the state average of $187,500.
Palatine has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city gets low amounts of precipitation each year. In comparison to other cities, Palatine has average water quality, very poor air quality ratings, and an exceptionally low rate of crime.