There are 19 hospice facilities serving Valparaiso, Indiana. This includes 7 facilities in Valparaiso and 12 nearby. The costs per day of hospice care in Indiana range from $111 up to $200, with a median cost running approximately $153. The monthly cost averages about $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. Annually, the mean cost is about $55,080, which is the same as the nationwide average of $55,080.
Valparaiso is a medium sized city in Porter County within the State of Indiana. It is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metropolitan statistical area. The encompassing metro area is home to 567,826 residents, but there are 78,553 residing in the city. The 55-and-over community currently represents around 25% of the overall population.
Valparaiso has an above average SeniorScore™ of 73. The city has an average per capita income of $30,000. The average household income is $64,000 vs the average of $49,000 for the state of Indiana. The current unemployment rate is about 6.22% and the average home price is $178,500, which is higher than the Indiana average of $163,500.
Valparaiso has harsh average temperatures, with medium winters and pleasant summers. The city gets average amounts of rain annually. Valparaiso has an exceptionally low rate of crime, moderate water quality, and below average air quality compared to similarly-sized cities.