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Assisted Living in Merrill, Wisconsin

There are 23 assisted living facilities serving Merrill, Wisconsin. This includes 7 facilities in Merrill and 16 nearby. Assisted living costs in Wisconsin range from around $30 up to $325 daily, with a median expenditure running approximately $128. The per month cost averages roughly $3,850 and ranges between $911 and $9,750. Yearly, the median cost is about $46,200, which is above the national average of $42,000.



SeniorScore™ for Merrill, Wisconsin



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

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SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Merrill scores significantly lower than the Wisconsin average of 71.
  • Merrill scores significantly lower than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Good Samaritan Hlth Ctr).
  • There are 4 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Artisan Senior Living - Merrill, Pine Crest Nursing Home, and Bell Tower Residence.
  • There is a very low 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 11 pharmacies within close range of the city.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (29% of residents).
  • There are 12 golf courses in or around the city, including Merrill Golf Club, Rib Mountain Golf Course, and Greenwood Hills Country Club.
  • There are 3 parks near the city center, including Otts Park, Stange\'s Park, and Council Grounds State Park.
  • There are no churches in or near the city.
  • There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 6 grocery stores within the city.
  • There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
  • There are 5 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 3.76% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.64% 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 $57,096, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $50,030, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $24,644, which is 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 5.88%, 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.
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General Quality of Life

  • Merrill receives low levels of rainfall each year.
  • Merrill has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has above average air quality.
  • Merrill has a very sparse population density of 43.8 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Merrill have a short daily commute time.
  • Merrill has a very high public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a very high public school safety rating.
  • This city has an average graduation rate of 88.89%.

Merrill is a small city in Lincoln County within Wisconsin. Though the surrounding statistical area is home to 1,281,294 inhabitants, there are 19,360 residing in the city. Residents who are 55 and over make up around 29% of the total community.

Merrill has an average SeniorScore™ of 63. The city has a mean per capita income of $25,000 and a mean household income is $50,000 (the Wisconsin state average is $52,000). The median housing price in Merrill is $181,500, which is relatively less than the state average of $234,000. The city also has an average unemployment rate of roughly 5.88%.

Merrill has very harsh mean temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and calm summers. The area gets low amounts of rain annually. When compared to other cities in the United States, Merrill has better than average air quality.

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Bell Tower Residence - Merrill, WI

Bell Tower Residence

1500 O Day St

Merrill, WI 54452

1-855-233-7205

Bell Tower Residence is a senior housing community located at 1500 O Day St in Merrill, Wisconsin. The community is in a predominantly middle class area, with a median family income of $49,033. With about 20,000 individuals living ...

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Artisan at Merrill - Merrill, WI

Artisan at Merrill

1207 W Taylor St

Merrill, WI 54452

1-855-229-7494

Artisan at Merrill is a senior care facility located at 1207 W Taylor St in Merrill, Wisconsin. With an average per-household income of $49,033, the facility is in a generally middle income area. It has an average population ...

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Deer View - Merrill, WI

Deer View

W5029 Doering Rd

Merrill, WI 54452

1-855-238-4376

Located at W5029 Doering Rd, Deer View is a senior care facility serving Merrill, Wisconsin. The facility is in a largely middle class area, with an average per-family income of $49,033. With about 20,000 individuals living in the ...

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Sylvan Crossings On Evergreen - Wausau, WI

Sylvan Crossings On Evergreen

1605 Evergreen Rd

Wausau, WI 54403

1-855-233-7205

Sylvan Crossings On Evergreen is a senior care facility located at 1605 Evergreen Rd in Wausau, Wisconsin. With about 25,000 individuals residing in the zip code of 54403, the surrounding area is heavily populated. It is a primarily ...

13 miles away from Merrill, WI

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Our House Senior Living - Wausau, WI

Our House Senior Living

210 W Campus Dr

Wausau, WI 54401

1-855-222-1541

Our House Senior Living is a senior community located at 210 W Campus Dr in Wausau, Wisconsin. The encompassing area is heavily populated, with around 32,000 residents in the zip code of 54401. With a median per-household income ...

14 miles away from Merrill, WI

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Applegate Terrace - Wausau, WI

Applegate Terrace

3001 Westhill Dr

Wausau, WI 54401

1-855-240-2530

Applegate Terrace is a senior care facility located at 3001 Westhill Dr in Wausau, Wisconsin. The facility is in a primarily middle class area, with an average per-family income of $48,657. With roughly 32,000 people residing in the ...

15 miles away from Merrill, WI

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Harmony at Terrace Commons - Wausau, WI

Harmony at Terrace Commons

3312 Terrace Court

Wausau, WI 54401

1-855-233-7205

Harmony at Terrace Commons is a 41 room senior community situated in Wausau, Wisconsin. With around 32,000 people residing in the zip code of 54401, the neighboring area is heavily populated. It is a primarily middle income area, ...

15 miles away from Merrill, WI

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Harmony of Wausau Terrace Commons - Wausau, WI

Harmony of Wausau Terrace Commons

3312 Terrace Ct

Wausau, WI 54401

1-855-221-7955

Harmony of Wausau Terrace Commons is a senior community located at 3312 Terrace Ct in Wausau, Wisconsin. The community is in a largely middle class area, with an average per-household income of $48,657. With around 32,000 people residing ...

15 miles away from Merrill, WI

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Harmony of Wausau at Terrace Court - Wausau, WI

Harmony of Wausau at Terrace Court

3402 Terrace Court

Wausau, WI 54401

1-855-241-4685

Located at 3402 Terrace Court, Harmony of Wausau at Terrace Court is a senior community serving Wausau, Wisconsin. The facility is in a largely middle income area, with a median family income of $48,657. With around 32,000 individuals ...

15 miles away from Merrill, WI

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Artisan Senior Living - Wausau - Wausau, WI

Artisan Senior Living - Wausau

111 N Bellis St

Wausau, WI 54403

1-855-222-1541

Located at 111 N Bellis St, Artisan Senior Living - Wausau is a senior housing facility serving Wausau, Wisconsin. The encompassing area has a dense population, with approximately 25,000 individuals residing in the 54403 zip code. It is ...

16 miles away from Merrill, WI

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Rem Wisconsin III - Wausau, WI

Rem Wisconsin III

1909 Northwestern Ave

Wausau, WI 54403

1-855-233-7205

Located at 1909 Northwestern Ave, Rem Wisconsin III is a senior care facility in Wausau, Wisconsin. With around 25,000 individuals living in the 54403 zip code, the neighboring area has a dense population. It is a generally middle ...

17 miles away from Merrill, WI

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Azura Memory Care of Wausau - Wausau, WI

Azura Memory Care of Wausau

3704 Hummingbird Rd

Wausau, WI 54401

1-855-243-3078

Azura Memory Care of Wausau is a senior housing community located at 3704 Hummingbird Rd in Wausau, Wisconsin. The surrounding area is densely populated, with roughly 32,000 individuals residing in the zip code of 54401. With an average ...

18 miles away from Merrill, WI

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Cedar Ridge Elder Services - Schofield, WI

Cedar Ridge Elder Services

2309 Ross Ave

Schofield, WI 54476

1-855-229-7494

Cedar Ridge Elder Services is a senior housing facility located at 2309 Ross Ave in Schofield, Wisconsin. With about 20,000 residents in the 54476 zip code, the encompassing area has a medium-density population. It is a generally middle ...

19 miles away from Merrill, WI

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Cedar Ridge Elder Services - Schofield, WI

Cedar Ridge Elder Services

4932 Alderson St

Schofield, WI 54476

1-855-243-3078

Located at 4932 Alderson St, Cedar Ridge Elder Services is a senior care facility serving Schofield, Wisconsin. The community is in a generally middle income area, with a median family income of $54,938. It has an average population ...

19 miles away from Merrill, WI

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Chadwick Street Group Home - Schofield, WI

Chadwick Street Group Home

5006 Chadwick St

Schofield, WI 54476

1-855-238-4376

Chadwick Street Group Home is a senior care community located at 5006 Chadwick St in Schofield, Wisconsin. The surrounding area has a medium-density population, with roughly 20,000 poeple living in the zip code of 54476. It is a ...

20 miles away from Merrill, WI

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