There are 20 independent living communities serving Mishawaka, Indiana. This includes 5 communities in Mishawaka and 15 nearby. The daily costs of independent living in Indiana range from $20 to $151, with a mean cost running around $68. The monthly expense averages around $2,048 and ranges between $602 and $4,521. Yearly, the average cost is about $24,576, which is greater than the nationwide average of $23,100.
The cost of independent living in Mishawaka typically ranges from $660 per month to $3,273 per month. The median cost is approximately $1,993 per month, or about $23,909 annually.
Mishawaka is a medium sized city in St. Joseph County in Indiana. It is included in the South Bend-Mishawaka metropolitan area. While the surrounding metropolitan area is home to 217,481 inhabitants, there are 55,841 living within the city limits. People who are over 55 represent around 26% of the total community.
Mishawaka has a good SeniorScore™ of 73. The mean housing price in the city is $105,000, which is much lower than the state average of $163,500. Mishawaka has an average unemployment rate of about 8.63%. The city's mean household income is $40,000 ($23,000 on a per capita basis), vs the average of $49,000 for the entire state of Indiana.
Mishawaka has extreme mean temperatures, with moderate winters and pleasant summers. The area gets average levels of rain annually. Compared to other cities in the US, Mishawaka has very low air quality and a lower than average rate of crime.