There are 14 hospice facilities serving Merrill, Wisconsin. This includes 1 facility in Merrill and 13 nearby. Hospice care costs in Wisconsin range from around $111 to $200 daily, with an average expenditure running around $153. The per month expense averages about $4,590 and ranges between $3,330 and $6,000. Yearly, the mean cost is about $55,080, which is the same as the US average of $55,080.
Merrill is a small city in the State of Wisconsin. It is located within Lincoln County. The encompassing metropolitan area has 1,281,294 residents, but there are 19,360 residing in the city itself. The senior community constitutes approximately 29% of the total population.
Merrill has a medium SeniorScore™ of 63. The city's median household income is $50,000 ($25,000 per capita), versus an average of $52,000 for the state of Wisconsin. The median housing price in Merrill is $181,500, which is somewhat lower than the state average of $234,000. Merrill also has an average unemployment rate of roughly 5.88%.
Merrill has extreme mean temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and pleasant summers. The city receives low levels of rain annually. Merrill has better than average air quality when compared to similarly-sized cities.