There are 20 independent living communities serving Southgate, Michigan. This includes 2 communities in Southgate and 18 nearby. The daily costs for independent living in Michigan range from $14 up to $144, with a median cost running around $59. The monthly cost averages roughly $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 nationwide average of $23,100.
Independent living costs in Southgate range from around $440 per month to $3,630 per month, with an average cost of around $1,980 per month. This equates to an annual cost of $23,760.
Southgate is a small city in Wayne County in Michigan. It is included in the Detroit-Warren-Livonia metro statistical area. While the city is home to 30,047 residents, the encompassing area contains a total population of 3,457,808. Residents 55 and over constitute 29% of the population.
Southgate has a good SeniorScore™ of 70. The median housing price in the city is $132,000, which is somewhat less than the state average of $177,000. Southgate also has a high unemployment rate of about 10.91%. The city's median household income is $46,000 ($24,000 per person), compared to an average of $46,000 for the whole of Michigan.
Southgate has extreme mean temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The city receives low levels of rain each year. Compared to similarly-sized cities, Southgate has very low air quality and a moderate crime rate.