There are 5 nursing homes serving Ishpeming, Michigan. This includes 2 in Ishpeming and 3 nearby. The average cost per day for nursing home care in Michigan is $241, with costs running between $152 and $313 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median cost of $7,230, with costs ranging from about $4,560 up to $9,390. The average annual cost is $87,783, which is higher than the national average of $77,380.
Located within Marquette County, Ishpeming is a small city in Michigan. Though the encompassing statistical area includes 1,454,781 residents, there are 12,242 living in the city limits. People who are over 55 represent about 32% of the population.
The SeniorScore™ for Ishpeming is 66. The city's average household income is $45,000 ($22,000 on a per capita basis), in comparison to the average of $46,000 for the entire state of Michigan. The average home price in Ishpeming is $129,000, which is lower than the state average of $177,000. Ishpeming also has an average unemployment rate of roughly 7.13%.
Ishpeming has extreme average temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers. The area receives low levels of rainfall each year. Ishpeming has a very low rate of crime and above average air quality in relation to other cities in the US.