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Assisted Living in Willow, Alaska

There are 13 assisted living facilities serving Willow, Alaska. This includes 3 facilities in Willow and 10 nearby. Assisted living costs in Alaska range from around $113 up to $250 per day, with an average expenditure running around $183. The per month expense averages roughly $5,500 and ranges between $3,390 and $7,500. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is around $66,000, which is over the national average of $42,000.

The cost for assisted living in Willow, AK typically ranges from about $800 per month to $8,250 per month. The median cost is about $5,500 per month, or around $66,000 annually.




SeniorScore™ for Willow, Alaska



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.

54

SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Willow scores higher than the Alaska average of 53.
  • Willow scores significantly lower than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is a very low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
  • There is 1 senior living facility in close proximity to the city (Willow Haven Senior Housing).
  • 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 78.3, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are no pharmacies within close range of the city.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (32% of residents).
  • There are no golf courses in or around the city.
  • There are 3 parks near the city center, including Mat-Su RV Park & Campground, Willow Creek Resort, and Hatcher Pass RV Park & Cabins.
  • There is 1 church in or near the city (Lady of Lake Mosaics).
  • There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There is 1 grocery store within the city.
  • There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are no gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 3.22% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.15% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 3.75%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Alaska has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $69,186, which is higher than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $57,651, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $26,170, which is higher than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $66,000 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $235,980 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $31,829 per year, which are very high compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $62,348 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 8.68%, which is average compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is very high compared to national averages.
  • 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Willow receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
  • Willow has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has very good air quality.
  • Willow has a very sparse population density of 1.7 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Willow have a very long daily commute time.
  • The city has an average public transportation ridership.
  • Willow has a very low public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a low public school safety rating.
  • This city has a low graduation rate of 83.77%.

Located within Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Willow is a small municipality in Alaska. The surrounding metropolitan area is home to 553,665 residents, but there are just 2,759 residing in the city. Approximately 32% of the local populace are over 55.

The SeniorScore™ for Willow is 54. The city has a median per capita income of $26,000 and a median household income is $58,000 (the Alaska state average is $48,000). The mean home price in Willow is $256,500, which is higher than the state average of $219,000. Willow has an average unemployment rate of roughly 8.68%.

Willow has extreme mean temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and mildly warm summers. The city gets optimal levels of rainfall annually. Willow has exceptional air quality ratings when compared to other cities in the United States.

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Wickersham House - Wasilla, AK

Wickersham House

699 W Charlottes Cir

Wasilla, AK 99654

1-855-221-7955

Wickersham House is a 5 unit senior care facility situated in Wasilla, Alaska. With an average per-family income of $67,856, the facility is in a primarily middle income area. It is heavily populated, with about 53,000 poeple living ...

21 miles away from Willow, AK

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Colony Manor Assisted Living Home - Wasilla, AK

Colony Manor Assisted Living Home

2051 E Porcupine Trl

Wasilla, AK 99654

1-855-240-2530

Located at 2051 E Porcupine Trl, Colony Manor Assisted Living Home is a senior community in Wasilla, Alaska. The facility is in a primarily middle income area, with an average per-household income of $67,856. With approximately 53,000 residents ...

22 miles away from Willow, AK

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Knik Manor Senior Housing - Wasilla, AK

Knik Manor Senior Housing

1301 S Century Cir

Wasilla, AK 99654

1-855-243-3078

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Knik Manor Senior Housing is a senior community located at 1301 S Century Cir in Wasilla, Alaska. The facility is in a generally middle income area, with a median household income of $67,856. With approximately 53,000 poeple living ...

24 miles away from Willow, AK

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Northern Comfort - Wasilla, AK

Northern Comfort

2800 N Lagoon Dr

Wasilla, AK 99654

1-855-238-4376

Located close to the Gateway area of Wasilla, Alaska, Northern Comfort is a 16 bed senior care community. With approximately 53,000 individuals residing in the 99654 zip code, the surrounding area is densely populated. It is a generally ...

24 miles away from Willow, AK

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Northern Living Centers - Wasilla, AK

Northern Living Centers

2795 W Stonebridge Dr

Wasilla, AK 99654

1-855-241-4685

Located at 2795 W Stonebridge Dr in Wasilla, Alaska, Northern Living Centers is a 12 room senior housing community. The encompassing area is heavily populated, with about 53,000 residents in the 99654 zip code. It is a largely ...

24 miles away from Willow, AK

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Harbor View Manor - Wasilla, AK

Harbor View Manor

4070 S Birch Cove Dr

Wasilla, AK 99623

1-855-224-5130

Harbor View Manor is a senior care community located at 4070 S Birch Cove Dr in Wasilla, Alaska. Located nearby are a variety of local amenities, which include medical facilities, retail shopping, and churches. They're located ...

25 miles away from Willow, AK

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Sunrise Manor ALH - Palmer, AK

Sunrise Manor ALH

3201 Sparrow Ct

Palmer, AK 99645

1-855-222-1541

Sunrise Manor ALH is a 5 room family care home located near by the Farm Loop neighborhood of Palmer, Alaska. The encompassing area is heavily populated, with around 26,000 residents in the 99645 zip code. It is a ...

26 miles away from Willow, AK

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Two Sisters Assisted Living Home - Palmer, AK

Two Sisters Assisted Living Home

413 N Tiffany Dr

Palmer, AK 99645

1-855-233-7205

Located within the Gateway area of Palmer, Alaska, Two Sisters Assisted Living Home is a 5 room senior care community. The neighboring area is densely populated, with approximately 26,000 people residing in the zip code of 99645. With ...

26 miles away from Willow, AK

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Tranquility Manor - Palmer, AK

Tranquility Manor

634 S Bailey St

Palmer, AK 99645

1-855-238-4376

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Situated close to the Farm Loop area of the city, Tranquility Manor is a senior housing community serving Palmer, Alaska. The encompassing area is densely populated, with approximately 26,000 poeple living in the 99645 zip code. With an ...

28 miles away from Willow, AK

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