There are 19 residential care homes serving Houghton Lake, Michigan. This includes 2 in Houghton Lake and 17 nearby. Residential care costs in Michigan range from about $19 up to $197 per day, with a median expenditure running approximately $80. The per month expense averages around $2,400 and ranges between $563 and $5,888. Yearly, the mean cost is about $28,800, which is below the nationwide average of $31,500.
Houghton Lake is a small city in Michigan. It is located in Roscommon County. While the city contains 7,854 residents, the surrounding statistical area includes a population of 1,454,781. About 46% of the population are over 55.
Houghton Lake has a medium SeniorScore™ of 64. The city has a median per capita income of $23,000 and a median household income is $33,000 (the Michigan state average is $46,000). The current unemployment rate is about 20.89% and the average home price is $153,000, which is relatively less than the Michigan average of $177,000.
Houghton Lake has very harsh mean temperatures, with severely cold winters and calm summers. The city receives low levels of rain each year. Houghton Lake has above average air quality ratings in comparison to other cities.