Assisted living in Dane County, Wisconsin

Name: Dane County assisted living market data
Creator: RAL Market Scout

Demand, supply, and opportunity for small assisted living homes in Dane County — from the RAL Market Scout dataset.

Updated July 2026

Dane County, WI scores 5.4/10 (Moderate) for assisted living opportunity. It has 33,690 residents aged 75+, growing 22.0%, against 421 licensed homes — a moderate small-home market on RAL Market Scout's demand-vs-supply scoring.

Opportunity score

5.4/10

Moderate

Population 75+

33,690

22.0% growth

Licensed homes

421

current supply

Demand rating

6.4/10

Moderate

Why Dane County ranks here

Dane County scores 5.4/10 (Moderate) because its 33,690 seniors 75+ are growing 22.0% against just 421 licensed homes, with referral capacity of 1.3 per 1,000 seniors from nearby hospitals, hospice, and home-health agencies. A senior median income of $72,639 and median home value of $394,800 signal the local private-pay base.

Dane County demand & supply detail

Population 75+	33,690
75+ growth (10-yr)	22.0%
Dementia prevalence (65+)	6.0%
Licensed assisted living homes	421
Referral facilities nearby (hospital · hospice · SNF · home health · FQHC)	43
Referral capacity / 1k seniors	1.3
Senior median income	$72,639
Median home value	$394,800
Opportunity score	5.4 / 10 (Moderate)

Assisted living by city in Dane County

City	Homes	Beds
Madison	254	2,951
Sun Prairie	32	526
Fitchburg	23	361
Middleton	20	528
Deforest	14	225
Verona	14	397
Stoughton	13	303
Monona	10	224
Waunakee	10	287
Cottage Grove	6	136
Oregon	5	101
Mount Horeb	5	101

Licensed assisted living homes in Dane County

Facility	City	Beds
OAKWOOD VILLAGE UNIVERSITY WOODS	MADISON	415
OAKWOOD VILLAGE PRAIRIE RIDGE	MADISON	206
ATTIC ANGEL PLACE	MIDDLETON	130
NEW PERSPECTIVE SUN PRAIRIE	SUN PRAIRIE	112
NOEL MANOR RETIREMENT LIVING VERONA	VERONA	109
AZURA MEMORY CARE AND ASSISTED LIVING OF VERONA	Verona	104
THE TERRACES AT COVENTRY VILLAGE	MADISON	81
TALAMORE SENIOR LIVING SUN PRAIRIE	SUN PRAIRIE	75
BROOKDALE MADISON WEST AL	MADISON	74
MADISON AL OPERATIONS LLC- D.A EDEN VISTA MADISON	Madison	73
WAUNAKEE VALLEY SENIOR LIVING	Waunakee	72
COURTYARD AT FITCHBURG ASSISTED LIVING (THE)	Fitchburg	72
GRASSLANDS AT OAKWOOD VILLAGE PRAIRIE RIDGE	MADISON	71
WATERFORD AT FITCHBURG (THE)	FITCHBURG	71
DRUMLIN RESERVE	Cottage Grove	70

Frequently asked questions

How many assisted living homes are in Dane County?

Dane County has 421 licensed assisted living homes, serving 33,690 residents aged 75 and older.

Is Dane County a good market for assisted living?

Dane County scores 5.4 out of 10 (Moderate) on RAL Market Scout, which weighs 75+ demand and projected senior growth against current bed supply. Its 75+ population is growing 22.0%.

How fast is the senior population growing in Dane County?

The 75+ population in Dane County is projected to change 22.0% over the coming decade, with dementia prevalence around 6.0% of seniors 65+.

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Sources: Licensed-home count from the Wisconsin state roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). 75+ population, growth, income, and home value from U.S. Census ACS. Dementia prevalence from CMS chronic-condition data. Opportunity score is RAL Market Scout's model. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.