There are 17 hospice facilities serving Porterville, California. This includes 2 facilities in Porterville and 15 nearby. Hospice costs in California range from around $111 to $200 daily, with a mean cost running around $153. The monthly cost averages around $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. Yearly, the median cost is about $55,080, which is on par with the US average of $55,080.
Located within Tulare County, Porterville is a mid size city in California. The encompassing statistical area has 20,301,672 residents, but there are 77,050 within the city limits. Around 18% of the population are over 55.
The SeniorScore™ for Porterville is 62. The city has a median per capita income of $16,000 and a median household income is $39,000 (the California state average is $52,000). The average housing price in Porterville is $181,500, which is significantly lower than the state average of $451,500. Porterville also has a high unemployment rate of around 15.14%.
Porterville has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The area gets optimal levels of rain annually. Porterville has very low air quality ratings and an average crime rate compared to other American cities.