There are 13 respite care facilities serving Fort Gratiot, Michigan. This includes 3 facilities in Fort Gratiot and 10 nearby. The daily costs for respite care in Michigan range from $220 up to $454, with a median expense running around $349. The monthly cost averages around $10,484 and ranges between $6,612 and $13,616. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is about $87,783, which is greater than the US average of $77,380.
Fort Gratiot is a small city in St. Clair County, Michigan. It is included in the Detroit-Warren-Livonia metro area. While the surrounding metropolitan area contains 3,457,808 residents, there are 15,123 within the city. Residents 55 and over make up about 33% of the community.
The SeniorScore™ for Fort Gratiot is 74. The city's average household income is $50,000 ($29,000 per capita), versus the average of $46,000 for the entire state of Michigan. The average housing price in Fort Gratiot is $192,000, which is higher than the state average of $177,000. Fort Gratiot also has a high unemployment rate of approximately 9.89%.
Fort Gratiot has extreme mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The area receives low levels of rain each year. Compared to other cities in the United States, Fort Gratiot has below average air quality ratings.