There are 7 assisted living facilities in Bangor, Michigan. The median cost per day of assisted living in Michigan is around $107, with costs running between $25 and $262 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a median cost of $3,200, with costs ranging from about $750 up to $7,850. The median annual cost is $38,400, which is under the US average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Bangor, Michigan
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- Bangor scores lower than the Michigan average of 71.
- Bangor scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are 4 hospitals within close range of the city, including South Haven Community Hospital, Bronson Lakeview Hospital, and Community Hospital.
- There are 9 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Hoffman Independent Care, Special Acres, and Meadow Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
- There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is an average number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 78.2, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 34 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a high property crime rate.
- The area has a high violent crime rate.
- The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (26% of residents).
- There are 43 golf courses in or around the city, including Jeptha Lake Golf Course, South Haven Country Club, and HawksHead.
- There are 3 parks near the city center, including South Haven Family Campground, Paw Paw River Campgrounds, and Van Buren State Park.
- There are 30 churches in or near the city, including Family Gospel Chapel, Church of Christ, and Sacred Heart Church.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 34 grocery stores within the city.
- There are 2 movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 17 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 3.44% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.43% 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 $45,582, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $36,063, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $17,236, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $37,350 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $113,150 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $19,500 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $44,616 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 10.25%, which is high compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
- 2% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Bangor receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Bangor has harsh mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has below average air quality.
- Bangor has a very sparse population density of 93.3 people per square mile.
- Residents of Bangor have an average daily commute time.
- The city has an average public transportation ridership.
- Bangor has a low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a low public school safety rating.
- This city has a low graduation rate of 80.85%.
Bangor is a small city in Van Buren County, Michigan. It is part of the Kalamazoo-Portage metro area. The city has a total population of 5,508, with 252,978 residents in the encompassing statistical area. Those who are over 55 compose approximately 26% of the population.
The SeniorScore™ for Bangor is 69. The median home price in the city is $132,000, which is less than the state average of $177,000. Bangor has a high unemployment rate of approximately 10.25%. The city's median household income is $36,000 ($17,000 per capita), in comparison to an average of $46,000 for the whole of Michigan.
Bangor has harsh average temperatures, with tolerable winters and mildly warm summers. The city gets low levels of rainfall each year. In comparison to similarly-sized cities, Bangor has low air quality and a high rate of crime.