There are 20 respite care facilities serving Jefferson City, Missouri. This includes 8 facilities in Jefferson City and 12 nearby. The daily costs of respite care in Missouri range from $167 up to $361, with a median cost running approximately $210. The monthly cost averages roughly $6,308 and ranges between $5,003 and $10,832. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is about $52,925, which is under the US average of $77,380.
Located within Cole County, Jefferson City is the capital city of the State of Missouri. While the city itself has 68,677 people, the encompassing metropolitan area includes a total population of 117,171. Residents who are 55 and over constitute approximately 25% of the total population.
Jefferson City has an above average SeniorScore™ of 74. The city has an average per capita income of $27,000 and an average household income is $54,000 (the Missouri state average is $43,000). The average housing price in Jefferson City is $39,000, which is lower than the state average of $153,000. Jefferson City has a low unemployment rate of about 4.74%.
Jefferson City has moderate average temperatures, with moderate winters and calm summers. The city gets average levels of rainfall each year. Jefferson City has moderate air quality and an average crime rate in comparison to other cities.