There are 16 independent living communities serving Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. This includes 6 communities in Chippewa Falls and 10 nearby. Independent living costs in Wisconsin range from around $17 to $179 per day, with a mean expenditure running approximately $71. The monthly expense averages about $2,117 and ranges between $501 and $5,362. Annually, the mean cost is around $25,410, which is greater than the US average of $23,100.
Independent living costs in Chippewa Falls range from around $1,623 per month to $3,251 per month, with a median cost of about $2,324 per month. That equates to a yearly cost of about $27,885.
Chippewa Falls is a small city in Chippewa County in the State of Wisconsin. It is part of the Eau Claire metropolitan area. Though the encompassing metro area has 126,056 people, there are 31,469 within the city itself. The senior community currently composes about 27% of the total population.
Chippewa Falls has a good SeniorScore™ of 71. The city has an average per capita income of $26,000. The mean household income is $52,000 compared to an average of $52,000 for the state of Wisconsin. The current unemployment rate is approximately 7.68% and the mean housing price is $118,500, which is much lower than the state average of $234,000.
Chippewa Falls has very harsh average temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives low levels of rainfall annually. In comparison to other American cities, Chippewa Falls has a lower than average crime rate and above average air quality.