There are 16 memory care communities near Galveston, Texas. The costs per day for dementia care in Texas range from $40 up to $416, with a mean expenditure running around $170. The per month expense averages around $5,108 and ranges between $1,196 and $12,477. On an annual basis, the average cost is about $61,291, which is greater than the national average of $60,900.
Alzheimers care costs in Galveston, TX range from about $1,485 per month to $11,171 per month, with a median cost of about $5,981 per month. That equates to an annual cost of about $71,775.
Galveston is a small city in Galveston County, Texas. It is part of the Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown metropolitan statistical area. While the surrounding statistical area contains 4,526,066 residents, there are 49,659 living in the city limits. People 55 and over comprise approximately 28% of the total community.
Galveston has an above average SeniorScore™ of 70. The city has a median per capita income of $27,000 and a median household income is $41,000 (the Texas state average is $47,000). The current unemployment rate is about 8.86% and the mean housing price is $123,000, which is less than the state average of $142,500.
Galveston has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The city gets large levels of rain annually. Compared to other cities in the US, Galveston has moderate air quality ratings, very low water quality ratings, and a higher than average rate of crime.