There are 2 assisted living facilities in Poynette, Wisconsin. Assisted living costs in Wisconsin range from about $30 to $325 per day, with a mean expense running around $128. The per month cost averages around $3,850 and ranges between $911 and $9,750. Yearly, the median cost is about $46,200, which is above the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Poynette, Wisconsin
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- Poynette scores higher than the Wisconsin average of 71.
- Poynette scores higher than the national average of 72.
- There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
- There are 24 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Columbia County Health Care Center, Home Again, and Good Samaritan Society - Lodi.
- There is a low number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is an average number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 80.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 6 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a very low property crime rate.
- The area has a very low violent crime rate.
- The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (29% of residents).
- There are 33 golf courses in or around the city, including Portage Country Club, Lakeland Hills Country Club, and Devil\'s Head Lodge.
- There are 6 parks near the city center, including Pride of America Camping Resort, Sky High Camping Resort, and Dane County DeForest park and ride lot 13-03.
- There are 3 churches in or near the city, including Arlington United Methodist Church, Rio Assembly of God, and Aim Ministries.
- There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
- There are 10 grocery stores within the city.
- There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
- There are 2 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 4.58% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.68% 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 $72,530, which is significantly higher than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $61,101, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $31,362, which is significantly higher 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 7.00%, which is average compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Poynette receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Poynette has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has average air quality.
- Poynette has a very sparse population density of 77.0 people per square mile.
- Residents of Poynette have a long daily commute time.
- Poynette 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 92.83%.
Poynette is a small city in Columbia County, Wisconsin. It is part of the Madison metropolitan area. Though the city itself has 5,692 people, the encompassing metropolitan area contains a total population of 478,479. Around 29% of the population are over 55.
Poynette has a good SeniorScore™ of 75. The city's median household income is $61,000 ($31,000 per capita), versus an average of $52,000 for the entire state of Wisconsin. The median home price in Poynette is $295,500, which is relatively higher than the Wisconsin average of $234,000. Poynette also has an average unemployment rate of about 7%.
Poynette has extreme average temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and calm summers. The area receives low levels of rain annually. Poynette has an exceptionally low crime rate and moderate air quality compared to similarly-sized cities.