There are 19 independent living communities serving Lansing, Michigan. This includes 7 communities in Lansing and 12 nearby. The daily costs of independent living in Michigan range from $14 to $144, with a mean expense running about $59. The per month expense averages about $1,760 and ranges between $412 and $4,317. On an annual basis, the mean cost is about $21,120, which is less than the national average of $23,100.
Costs for independent living in Lansing range between $550 per month and $2,723 per month. The median cost is about $1,650 per month, or around $19,800 yearly.
Lansing is the capital of Michigan, located in Ingham County. It is included in the Lansing-East Lansing metropolitan area. It is the 4th biggest city in the state. The encompassing metro area is home to 360,261 inhabitants, but there are 162,150 living inside the city itself. The 55-and-over community currently composes approximately 23% of the total population.
Lansing has a good SeniorScore™ of 72. The city has a mean per capita income of $23,000. The mean household income is $42,000 vs the average of $46,000 for the entire state of Michigan. The current unemployment rate is roughly 11.74% and the mean housing price is $42,000, which is significantly lower than the Michigan average of $177,000.
Lansing has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The area gets low amounts of precipitation annually. Compared to similarly-sized cities, Lansing has a very high crime rate and moderate air quality.