There are 19 assisted living facilities serving Wahoo, Nebraska. This includes 4 facilities in Wahoo and 15 nearby. Assisted living costs in Nebraska range from about $36 to $250 per day, with a mean expense running around $110. The per month cost averages about $3,298 and ranges between $1,075 and $7,500. Yearly, the median cost is about $39,570, which is below the nationwide average of $42,000.
Assisted living costs in Wahoo, NE can range from $2,588 per month up to $5,100 per month, with an average cost of around $3,943 per month. This equates to an annual cost of $47,310.
SeniorScore™ for Wahoo, Nebraska
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- Wahoo scores lower than the Nebraska average of 74.
- Wahoo scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are 2 hospitals within close range of the city (Saunders Medical Center and Saunders County Hlth Service).
- There are 4 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including South Haven Living Center, Saunders Medical Center LTCF, and Liberty House Wahoo.
- 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 79.8, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 10 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a low property crime rate.
- The area has a very low violent crime rate.
- The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (28% of residents).
- There are 37 golf courses in or around the city, including Hilltop Country Club, Ashland Country Club, and Country Drive Golf Course.
- There are 2 parks near the city center (Hackberry Park and Peony Park).
- There are 9 churches in or near the city, including Church of Jesus Christ of Lds, Bethlehem Lutheran Church, and St Wenceslaus School.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 6 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 4 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 3.86% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.75% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 6.50%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Nebraska has an average state income tax of 4.33%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $64,926, which is higher than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $56,493, which is higher than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $26,468, which is higher than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $47,310 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $82,125 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $16,380 per year, which are low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $52,624 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 2.23%, which is very low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
- 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Wahoo receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Wahoo has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has average air quality.
- This city has very poor water quality.
- Wahoo has a very sparse population density of 61.6 people per square mile.
- Residents of Wahoo have an average daily commute time.
- The city has a very low public transportation ridership.
- Wahoo has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has an average public school safety rating.
- This city has a high graduation rate of 90.33%.
Wahoo is a small city in Saunders County, Nebraska. It is part of the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area. The surrounding area is home to 600,667 people, but there are 5,640 residing in the city itself. Residents who are over 55 make up about 28% of the total community.
Wahoo has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 69. The city has an average per capita income of $26,000 and an average household income is $56,000 (the Nebraska state average is $50,000). The mean home price in Wahoo is $222,000, which is much more than the Nebraska average of $139,500. The city has a low unemployment rate of approximately 2.23%.
Wahoo has extreme mean temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives low levels of precipitation each year. Wahoo has a very low rate of crime, very low water quality, and average air quality ratings in relation to other cities.