Retirement Homes in Wisconsin

Wisconsin has 3,854 total senior care providers. This includes 141 retirement homes. According to data published by Medicare, the average cost of retirement homes in Wisconsin is $25,410 yearly, with costs ranging between $501 and $5,362 per month. The nationwide average cost for all states is about $1,925 monthly.

The metropolitan area of Sheboygan has the highest retirement home expenses in Wisconsin, with prices ranging from $1,645 per month up to $3,025 per month and a median yearly cost of around $30,690. The lowest retirement home prices in Wisconsin are in the La Crosse-Onalaska area, where they range between $407 and $3,047 per month. Here, the median annual expense runs approximately $19,635.

Wisconsin has an above average SeniorScore™ of 71. With an aggregate population of 5,687,012, it ranks as the 20th biggest state in the nation. Among this population, around 30% are 55 years of age or older. The average life expectancy is around 80.

The average income per household in Wisconsin is $66,840, with median earnings of about $54,185, and per capita earnings of about $27,204 annually. The overall cost of living in the state is average and it presently has an unemployment rate of roughly 7.3%.

Wisconsin typically has a harsh climate, with average annual temperatures near 44.6 degrees Fahrenheit. The low temperature is around 33.9 and the high temperature averages 54.4 degrees.

To read complete information on the SeniorScore™ for Wisconsin, please go to https://www.senioradvice.com/seniorscore/senior-living-in-wisconsin.

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