There are 20 nursing homes serving Beacon, New York. This includes 2 in Beacon and 18 nearby. The costs per day for nursing home care in New York range from $150 up to $613, with a mean cost running approximately $340. The per month cost averages roughly $10,200 and ranges between $4,500 and $18,390. On an annual basis, the average cost is around $124,100, which is greater than the national average of $77,380.
Beacon is a small city in Dutchess County in New York. It is included in the Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown metro area. The city has a population of 19,880, with 533,910 people in the encompassing metro area. Those who are over 55 constitute about 24% of the population.
The SeniorScore™ for Beacon is 68. The city has a mean per capita income of $28,000 and a mean household income is $63,000 (the New York state average is $62,000). The current unemployment rate is about 7.4% and the median housing price is $372,000, which is somewhat higher than the New York average of $328,500.
Beacon has moderate mean temperatures, with moderate winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives heavy amounts of rainfall annually. In comparison to other cities, Beacon has better than average air quality and a moderate crime rate.