There are 20 nursing homes serving Columbus, Wisconsin. This includes 3 in Columbus and 17 nearby. The average daily cost for nursing home care in Wisconsin is $239, with costs ranging between $170 and $516 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expenditure of $7,170, with costs ranging from around $5,100 to $15,480. The average annual cost is $87,363, which is higher than the nationwide average of $77,380.
Columbus is a small city in the State of Wisconsin. It is located within Columbia County and is included in the Madison metropolitan statistical area. While the surrounding statistical area is home to 478,479 residents, there are 7,781 living within the city limits. People who are 55 and over compose 27% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Columbus is 72. The city has a median per capita income of $29,000 and a median household income is $60,000 (the Wisconsin state average is $52,000). The median housing price in Columbus is $261,000, which is higher than the Wisconsin average of $234,000. Columbus also has a moderate unemployment rate of roughly 6.64%.
Columbus has very harsh average temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and mildly warm summers. The city receives low amounts of precipitation annually. Columbus has moderate air quality ratings in relation to other cities in the United States.