There are 11 assisted living facilities serving Bad Axe, Michigan. This includes 4 facilities in Bad Axe and 7 nearby. The mean daily cost of assisted living in Michigan is approximately $107, with costs ranging between $25 and $262 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to an average expenditure of $3,200, with costs ranging from around $750 to $7,850. The mean annual cost is $38,400, which is less than the nationwide average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Bad Axe, Michigan
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- Bad Axe scores lower than the Michigan average of 71.
- Bad Axe scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Huron Medical Center).
- There are 5 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Courtney Manor Skilled Nursing and Rehab Community, Huron County Medical Care Facility & Rehabilitation Service, and Heart's Faith Adult Foster Care Home.
- There is a low number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is a low number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 78.2, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 18 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a low property crime rate.
- The area has a high violent crime rate.
- The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (33% of residents).
- There are 15 golf courses in or around the city, including Verona Hills Golf Course, Century Oaks Golf Course, and Ubly Heights Golf Course.
- There is 1 park near the city center (Sanilac Petroglyphs Historic State Park).
- There are no churches in or near the city.
- There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
- There are 10 grocery stores within the city.
- There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
- There are 6 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 3.22% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.34% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 6.00%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Michigan has an average state income tax of 3.91%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $49,293, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $37,830, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $21,447, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $27,000 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $96,725 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $18,200 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $44,616 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 10.47%, which is high compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is high compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Bad Axe receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Bad Axe has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has average air quality.
- Bad Axe has a very sparse population density of 54.8 people per square mile.
- Residents of Bad Axe have a very short daily commute time.
- Bad Axe has a low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a low public school safety rating.
- This city has a low graduation rate of 83.79%.
Located in Huron County, Bad Axe is a small city in Michigan. The encompassing statistical area is home to 1,454,781 residents, but there are 7,551 residing in the city itself. People over 55 compose 33% of the population.
Bad Axe has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 66. The city has a mean per capita income of $21,000. The mean household income is $38,000 compared to the average of $46,000 for the state of Michigan. The current unemployment rate is roughly 10.47% and the mean housing price is $144,000, which is relatively lower than the state average of $177,000.
Bad Axe has harsh average temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives low amounts of precipitation each year. Bad Axe has moderate air quality and a high rate of crime compared to other cities.