There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Gillett, Wisconsin. This includes 2 facilities in Gillett and 18 nearby. The mean cost / day for assisted living in Wisconsin is $128, with costs ranging between $30 and $325 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to an average cost of $3,850, with costs ranging from around $911 to $9,750. The mean annual cost is $46,200, which is above the national average of $42,000.
Costs of assisted living in Gillett generally range between $2,900 per month and $5,100 per month. The average cost is approximately $3,550 per month, or about $42,600 annually.
SeniorScore™ for Gillett, Wisconsin
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- Gillett scores significantly lower than the Wisconsin average of 71.
- Gillett scores significantly lower than the national average of 72.
- There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Community Mem Hsptl).
- There are 6 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Serenity Gardens, Woodland Village Nursing Center of Gillett, and Woodland Village Nursing Home.
- There is a low 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 9 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (31% of residents).
- There are 19 golf courses in or around the city, including Golden Sands Golf Community, Cathedral Pines Golf Course, and River Island Golf Club.
- There is 1 park near the city center (Shawano County Park).
- There are 3 churches in or near the city, including Hillside Assembly of God, Hickory Church of Christ, and Arnold Matthew.
- There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
- There are 2 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 2 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 4.11% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.50% 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 $50,688, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $44,931, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $21,423, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $42,600 per year, which are average compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $93,075 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 $45,760 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 8.90%, which is high compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
- 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Gillett receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Gillett has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has average air quality.
- Gillett has a very sparse population density of 41.2 people per square mile.
- Residents of Gillett have a long daily commute time.
- The city has a low public transportation ridership.
- Gillett has a very high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a very high public school safety rating.
- This city has a low graduation rate of 84.33%.
Located in Oconto County, Gillett is a small municipality in Wisconsin. It is part of the Green Bay metropolitan statistical area. While the surrounding metropolitan area includes 259,136 people, there are only 3,881 residing in the city. The 55-and-over community comprises around 31% of the overall population.
Gillett has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 64. The city has a median per capita income of $21,000 and a median household income is $45,000 (the Wisconsin state average is $52,000). The mean housing price in Gillett is $162,000, which is less than the state average of $234,000. The city has an average unemployment rate of around 8.9%.
Gillett has extreme mean temperatures, with severely cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives low amounts of precipitation annually. Gillett has moderate air quality ratings in relation to other cities in the US.