There are 6 skilled nursing facilities serving Wausau, Wisconsin. This includes 1 facility in Wausau and 5 nearby. The daily costs for skilled nursing in Wisconsin range from $204 up to $619, with a mean expenditure running about $287. The monthly cost averages about $8,604 and ranges between $6,120 and $18,576. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is around $103,248, which is above the US average of $91,584.
Skilled nursing costs in Wausau can range from $310 per day up to $367 per day, with a median cost of around $335 per day. This equates to a yearly cost of about $122,202.
Wausau is a medium sized city in Marathon County, Wisconsin. It is part of the Wausau metro statistical area. It has a total population of 54,974, with 108,714 people in the encompassing metro area. Those who are 55 and over constitute 28% of the total population.
Wausau has a good SeniorScore™ of 70. The city has a median per capita income of $26,000 and a median household income is $47,000 (the Wisconsin state average is $52,000). The current unemployment rate is around 8.2% and the mean housing price is $132,000, which is lower than the Wisconsin average of $234,000.
Wausau has very harsh mean temperatures, with severely cold winters and calm summers. The city gets low amounts of rainfall each year. In relation to other cities in the United States, Wausau has a lower than average rate of crime and above average air quality ratings.