There are 10 respite care facilities serving Bangor, Maine. This includes 5 facilities in Bangor and 5 nearby. Senior respite care costs in Maine range from around $302 to $531 daily, with an average cost running approximately $399. The monthly expense averages about $11,963 and ranges between $9,048 and $15,921. On a yearly basis, the average cost is about $100,375, which is greater than the national average of $77,380.
Located in Penobscot County, Bangor is a small city in Maine. It is the second largest city in Maine. The surrounding metropolitan area has 116,293 people, but there are 44,899 living inside the city. About 26% of the local populace are over the age of 55.
Bangor has a medium SeniorScore™ of 68. The city has an average per capita income of $26,000 and an average household income is $42,000 (the Maine state average is $47,000). The average housing price in Bangor is $117,000, which is much less than the state average of $253,500. Bangor also has an average unemployment rate of approximately 6.02%.
Bangor has very harsh average temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives average amounts of rain each year. In relation to similarly-sized cities, Bangor has a lower than average rate of crime and average air quality.