There are 19 respite care facilities serving Arlington, Virginia. This includes 7 facilities in Arlington and 12 nearby. Short term respite care costs in Virginia range from around $170 up to $579 per day, with a mean cost running around $306. The monthly cost averages around $9,179 and ranges between $5,090 and $17,357. On an annual basis, the median cost is around $77,015, which is less than the US average of $77,380.
Located within Arlington County, Arlington is a mid-size city in Virginia. It is part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro area. It is the 6th biggest city in Virginia. The surrounding metro area contains 2,176,460 residents, but there are 207,410 living within the city limits. The 55+ community currently comprises 19% of the overall population.
Arlington has an exceptional SeniorScore™ of 80. The city's average household income is $105,000 ($61,000 per capita), versus the average of $51,000 for the whole of Virginia. The average housing price in Arlington is $243,000, which is somewhat lower than the Virginia average of $277,500. The city has a low unemployment rate of approximately 3.41%.
Arlington has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers. The area receives large levels of rainfall annually. Arlington has moderate air quality ratings in relation to other cities in the US.