There are 20 nursing homes serving Wolcott, Connecticut. This includes 1 in Wolcott and 19 nearby. The average daily cost of nursing home care in Connecticut is about $390, with costs ranging between $266 and $550 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expense of $11,700, with costs ranging from around $7,980 to $16,500. The average yearly cost is $142,168, which is above the national average of $77,380.
Nursing home care costs in Wolcott typically range from $215 per day up to $505 per day, with an average cost of about $425 per day. That equates to a yearly cost of $155,125.
Located in New Haven County, Wolcott is a small city in the State of Connecticut. It is part of the New Haven-Milford metropolitan statistical area. The city has a total population of 16,680, with 684,444 people in the encompassing statistical area. Approximately 28% of the local populace are over the age of 55.
Wolcott has a good SeniorScore™ of 78. The city has an average per capita income of $34,000 and an average household income is $81,000 (the Connecticut state average is $79,000). The average housing price in Wolcott is $370,500, which is somewhat less than the Connecticut average of $456,000. Wolcott has a moderate unemployment rate of around 6.77%.
Wolcott has extreme mean temperatures, with moderate winters and pleasant summers. The area receives very large amounts of rainfall annually. Wolcott has moderate water quality, very poor air quality, and a very low crime rate in comparison to similarly-sized cities.