There are 14 nursing homes serving Kalkaska, Michigan. This includes 1 in Kalkaska and 13 nearby. The costs per day for nursing home care in Michigan range from $152 up to $313, with a median expense running around $241. The per month cost averages around $7,230 and ranges between $4,560 and $9,390. On an annual basis, the median cost is around $87,783, which is over the nationwide average of $77,380.
Kalkaska is a small city in Kalkaska County in Michigan. It has a population of 8,229, with 1,454,781 residents in the surrounding statistical area. Those who are over 55 comprise approximately 31% of the population.
Kalkaska has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 64. The city has a median per capita income of $20,000. The average household income is $39,000 vs an average of $46,000 for the whole of Michigan. The current unemployment rate is approximately 10.95% and the average home price is $145,500, which is relatively less than the state average of $177,000.
Kalkaska has harsh average temperatures, with severely cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives low amounts of rainfall annually. Kalkaska has above average air quality ratings and a very low rate of crime compared to other cities in the US.