Local supply and market context for residential assisted living in Deforest.
Updated July 2026
Deforest, WI has 14 licensed assisted living homes (225 beds, averaging 16.1 per home). It sits in Dane County, a moderate RAL market scoring 5.4/10, with 33,690 seniors 75+ growing 22.0%.
Licensed homes
14
Deforest
Licensed beds
225
total
Avg home size
16.1 beds
per home
County opportunity
5.4/10
Moderate
The Deforest assisted living market
Deforest has 14 licensed assisted living homes totaling 225 beds — an average of 16.1 beds per home, a mix of small homes and larger communities. As part of Dane County, it draws on a 75+ population of 33,690 growing 22.0%, with a senior median income of $72,639. See the full Dane County market or all Wisconsin top markets.
Frequently asked questions
How many assisted living homes are in Deforest, WI?
Deforest has 14 licensed assisted living homes with about 225 total beds.
Is Deforest a good place to open an assisted living home?
Deforest is in Dane County, which scores 5.4/10 (Moderate) on RAL Market Scout; its 75+ population is growing 22.0%. Current local supply is 14 homes.
What county is Deforest in?
Deforest is in Dane County, Wisconsin.
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Sources: Home and bed counts from the Wisconsin licensing roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). County demand, growth, and income from U.S. Census ACS. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.