There are 29 assisted living facilities serving Whitewater, Wisconsin. This includes 18 facilities in Whitewater and 11 nearby. Assisted living costs in Wisconsin range from about $30 to $325 daily, with a median expense running about $128. The per month expense averages about $3,850 and ranges between $911 and $9,750. Yearly, the median cost is about $46,200, which is above the nationwide average of $42,000.
Assisted living costs in Whitewater range from $2,599 per month to $5,573 per month, with an average cost of about $4,078 per month. That equates to an annual cost of $48,930.
SeniorScore™ for Whitewater, Wisconsin
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- Whitewater scores lower than the Wisconsin average of 71.
- Whitewater scores significantly lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are 4 hospitals within close range of the city, including Fort Healthcare, Rock County Health Care Center, and Aurora Lakeland Med Ctr.
- There are 52 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Brookdale Manor Apartments, Blackhawk Manor, and Mulberry Glen at Mulberry Campus.
- 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 47 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a low property crime rate.
- The area has a low violent crime rate.
- The city has a very low percentage of seniors in the population (18% of residents).
- There are 65 golf courses in or around the city, including Spring Creek Golf Center, Whitewater Country Club, and Koshkonong Mounds Country Club.
- There are 3 parks near the city center, including Kettle Moraine State Forest, Jellystone Park Fort Atkinson, and Timber-lee Ministries.
- There are 10 churches in or near the city, including St Mary Catholic Church, Hope Lutheran Church Elca, and St Johns Lutheran Church.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 14 grocery stores within the city.
- There are 2 movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 20 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 4.93% 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 $55,327, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $40,510, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $21,170, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $48,930 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $121,545 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $16,900 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $52,624 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 6.40%, which is low 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.
- Whitewater receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Whitewater has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has average air quality.
- This city has above average water quality.
- Whitewater has a sparse population density of 143.0 people per square mile.
- Residents of Whitewater have a very short daily commute time.
- The city has a high public transportation ridership.
- Whitewater 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 89.89%.
Whitewater is a small city in Walworth County in Wisconsin. While the surrounding statistical area contains 1,281,294 inhabitants, there are 19,200 residing within the city itself. The senior community currently constitutes around 18% of the overall population.
The SeniorScore™ for Whitewater is 65. The city has a mean per capita income of $21,000 and a mean household income is $41,000 (the Wisconsin state average is $52,000). The median housing price in Whitewater is $285,000, which is relatively higher than the Wisconsin average of $234,000. Whitewater has a moderate unemployment rate of roughly 6.4%.
Whitewater has extreme average temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives low levels of precipitation annually. Whitewater has a lower than average rate of crime, moderate air quality, and better than average water quality compared to other American cities.