There are 17 respite care facilities serving Alpharetta, Georgia. This includes 11 facilities in Alpharetta and 6 nearby. Short term respite care costs in Georgia range from about $168 to $348 per day, with an average cost running approximately $261. The monthly cost averages around $7,830 and ranges between $5,046 and $10,440. On an annual basis, the mean cost is about $65,700, which is less than the national average of $77,380.
Located in Fulton County, Alpharetta is a medium sized city in Georgia. It is part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta metropolitan statistical area. With 4,265,707 inhabitants in the surrounding metropolitan area and 165,556 living within the city, it is the ninth biggest city in the state. The 55-and-over community represents around 17% of the total population.
Alpharetta has a good SeniorScore™ of 79. The city's mean household income is $101,000 ($46,000 per person), compared to an average of $41,000 for the state of Georgia. The mean home price in Alpharetta is $370,500, which is more than the state average of $163,500. The city has a moderate unemployment rate of approximately 5.4%.
Alpharetta has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and balmy summers. The city receives very high amounts of precipitation annually. Alpharetta has an exceptionally low rate of crime and very low air quality compared to similarly-sized cities.