There are 18 nursing homes serving Macungie, Pennsylvania. This includes 2 in Macungie and 16 nearby. The median daily cost of nursing home care in Pennsylvania is $272, with costs ranging between $160 and $450 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to an average expenditure of $8,160, with costs ranging from about $4,800 up to $13,500. The median yearly cost is $99,196, which is above the national average of $77,380.
The cost for nursing home care in Macungie generally ranges from as little as $240 per day to $428 per day. The average cost is around $382 per day, or around $139,550 annually.
Located within Lehigh County, Macungie is a small city in the State of Pennsylvania. It is included in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metropolitan statistical area. Though the surrounding metro area contains 605,195 people, there are 24,351 residing in the city limits. Those who are 55 and over comprise about 28% of the community.
The SeniorScore™ for Macungie is 72. The city has a mean per capita income of $36,000. The mean household income is $77,000 in comparison to an average of $51,000 for the whole of Pennsylvania. The current unemployment rate is roughly 6.63% and the mean home price is $369,000, which is much higher than the state average of $213,000.
Macungie has moderate mean temperatures, with moderate winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives high levels of precipitation each year. Macungie has above average air quality and an exceptionally low crime rate in relation to other cities in the US.