There are 3 assisted living facilities serving Butternut, Wisconsin. This includes 1 facility in Butternut and 2 nearby. The average cost per day of assisted living in Wisconsin is about $128, with costs ranging between $30 and $325 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median cost of $3,850, with costs ranging from around $911 up to $9,750. The average annual cost is $46,200, which is above the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Butternut, Wisconsin
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- Butternut scores lower than the Wisconsin average of 71.
- Butternut 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 (Flambeau Hsptl and Flambeau Hospital).
- There are 3 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Butternut Elderly Nutrition Brookside Housing, Park Falls Park Place, and Park Manor .
- There is an average number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is a very 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 7 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (38% of residents).
- There are 6 golf courses in or around the city, including Park Falls Country Club, Tahoe Lynx Golf Course, and Granite Ridge Golf Club.
- There are no parks near the city center.
- There are 2 churches in or near the city (Assemblies of God Church and St Anthony\'s Catholic Church).
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are no grocery stores within city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 3 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 1.71% 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 $51,125, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $41,402, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $22,923, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $45,300 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $90,721 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $17,160 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $43,472 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 6.85%, which is average 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.
- Butternut receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Butternut has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Butternut has a very sparse population density of 8.3 people per square mile.
- Residents of Butternut have a short daily commute time.
- Butternut 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 91.69%.
Butternut is a small town in Ashland County, Wisconsin. While the surrounding area is home to 1,281,294 people, there are only 1,717 living in the city itself. The 55-and-over community currently constitutes approximately 38% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Butternut is 66. The city has an average per capita income of $23,000. The average household income is $41,000 vs an average of $52,000 for the state of Wisconsin. The current unemployment rate is approximately 6.85% and the average housing price is $220,500, which is somewhat lower than the Wisconsin average of $234,000.
Butternut has extreme mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers. The city gets low amounts of precipitation each year. Butternut has good air quality ratings when compared to other cities in the US.