There are 18 independent living communities serving Brookfield, Wisconsin. This includes 6 communities in Brookfield and 12 nearby. The median cost per day for independent living in Wisconsin is around $71, with costs ranging between $17 and $179 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean expense of $2,117, with costs ranging from about $501 to $5,362. The median annual cost is $25,410, which is greater than the nationwide average of $23,100.
The cost of independent living in Brookfield generally ranges from around $1,429 per month all the way up to $3,065 per month. The average cost is $2,243 per month, or about $26,912 per year.
Brookfield is a small city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. It is part of the Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis metropolitan area. The encompassing metropolitan area includes 1,269,645 residents, but there are 41,111 living within the city limits. Residents who are 55 and over constitute about 35% of the population.
Brookfield has a very high SeniorScore™ of 89. The city has an average per capita income of $45,000 and an average household income is $87,000 (the Wisconsin state average is $52,000). The median housing price in Brookfield is $282,000, which is relatively higher than the state average of $234,000. Brookfield has a low unemployment rate of approximately 4.69%.
Brookfield has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The area gets low amounts of rainfall each year. Brookfield has a very low crime rate, above average water quality ratings, and poor air quality in relation to other cities in the US.