There are 21 assisted living facilities serving Colfax, Wisconsin. This includes 2 facilities in Colfax and 19 nearby. Assisted living costs in Wisconsin range from about $30 up to $325 per day, with an average cost running about $128. The per month expense averages roughly $3,850 and ranges between $911 and $9,750. Yearly, the median cost is about $46,200, which is greater than the US average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Colfax, Wisconsin
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- Colfax scores lower than the Wisconsin average of 71.
- Colfax scores significantly lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
- There are 13 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Colfax Health and Rehabilitation Center, Mayo Clinic Health System - Chippewa Valley in Bloomer, and Hetzel Care Center.
- There is an average number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is a low number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 80.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 4 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (30% of residents).
- There are 23 golf courses in or around the city, including Whitetail Golf Course, Bloomer Golf Course, and Lake Wissota Golf.
- There is 1 park near the city center (Hoffman Hills State Recreation Area).
- There are no churches in or near the city.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 3 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are no gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 4.70% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.85% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 5.88%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Wisconsin has an average state income tax of 4.35%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $60,071, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $54,396, which is higher than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $22,716, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $45,300 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $90,721 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $17,160 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $43,472 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 6.11%, which is low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Colfax receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Colfax has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Colfax has a very sparse population density of 35.3 people per square mile.
- Residents of Colfax have an average daily commute time.
- Colfax has a very high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a very high public school safety rating.
- This city has a high graduation rate of 90.37%.
Colfax is a small municipality in Dunn County, Wisconsin. While the encompassing area contains 1,281,294 residents, there are just 4,903 living within the city. Residents who are 55 and over compose about 30% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Colfax is 65. The city has a mean per capita income of $23,000 and a mean household income is $54,000 (the Wisconsin state average is $52,000). The mean housing price in Colfax is $217,500, which is relatively less than the Wisconsin average of $234,000. Colfax also has an average unemployment rate of around 6.11%.
Colfax has harsh average temperatures, with severely cold winters and mildly warm summers. The city gets low amounts of rain each year. Compared to other cities, Colfax has above average air quality.