There are 20 independent living communities serving St Joseph, Michigan. This includes 4 communities in St Joseph and 16 nearby. The daily costs for independent living in Michigan range from $14 up to $144, with a median expense running about $59. The monthly expense averages about $1,760 and ranges between $412 and $4,317. Yearly, the mean cost is around $21,120, which is under the nationwide average of $23,100.
The cost of independent living in St Joseph, MI generally ranges from around $457 per month all the way up to $2,571 per month. The average cost is around $1,423 per month, or around $17,078 yearly.
St Joseph is a small city in Berrien County, Michigan. The city has a total population of 23,804, with 1,454,781 people in the surrounding metro area. The 55-and-over community makes up approximately 32% of the overall population.
St Joseph has a good SeniorScore™ of 77. The mean home price in the city is $256,500, which is somewhat higher than the state average of $177,000. St Joseph also has an average unemployment rate of approximately 6.76%. The city's mean household income is $60,000 ($37,000 on a per capita basis), vs the average of $46,000 for the whole of Michigan.
St Joseph has extreme mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city receives average amounts of rainfall each year. Compared to other American cities, St Joseph has a low rate of crime and lower than average air quality ratings.