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Assisted Living in Houghton Lake, Michigan

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Houghton Lake, Michigan. This includes 3 facilities in Houghton Lake and 17 nearby. The average cost per day for assisted living in Michigan is approximately $107, with costs ranging between $25 and $262 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean cost of $3,200, with costs ranging from around $750 to $7,850. The average yearly cost is $38,400, which is below the national average of $42,000.



SeniorScore™ for Houghton Lake, Michigan



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

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SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Houghton Lake scores lower than the Michigan average of 71.
  • Houghton Lake scores significantly lower than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
  • There are 2 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city (King Nursing and Rehabilitation Community and The Brook of Houghton Lake)
  • There is a low number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is a low number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 78.2, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 6 pharmacies within close range of the city.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (46% of residents).
  • There are 18 golf courses in or around the city, including Quest at Houghton Lake, The, Pine View Highlands Golf Club, and White Deer Country Club.
  • There are 4 parks near the city center, including Wooded Acres Family Campground, Poplars Resort & Campground, and Great Circle Campground.
  • There are 3 churches in or near the city, including Anderson Tom Reverend, Abundant Grace Assembly of God, and Aetna Christian Reform Church.
  • There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 14 grocery stores within the city.
  • There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
  • There are 2 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 3.14% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.10% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 6.00%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Michigan has an average state income tax of 3.91%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $49,020, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $33,037, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $22,618, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $27,000 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $96,725 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $18,200 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $44,616 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 20.89%, which is very high compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
  • 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Houghton Lake receives low levels of rainfall each year.
  • Houghton Lake has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has above average air quality.
  • Houghton Lake has a very sparse population density of 98.0 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Houghton Lake have an average daily commute time.
  • Houghton Lake has a low public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a low public school safety rating.
  • This city has a low graduation rate of 82.39%.

Houghton Lake is a small city in Roscommon County in Michigan. It has a total population of 7,854, with 1,454,781 people in the surrounding metro area. People 55 and over comprise approximately 46% of the population.

Houghton Lake has an average SeniorScore™ of 64. The city's mean household income is $33,000 ($23,000 per person), vs the average of $46,000 for the state of Michigan. The mean home price in Houghton Lake is $153,000, which is lower than the Michigan average of $177,000. Houghton Lake has a high unemployment rate of around 20.89%.

Houghton Lake has very harsh mean temperatures, with severely cold winters and calm summers. The area receives low levels of rain each year. When compared to other American cities, Houghton Lake has better than average air quality.

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Danes Forest - Houghton Lake, MI

Danes Forest

6705 Danes Dr

Houghton Lake, MI 48629

1-855-222-1541

Danes Forest is a senior housing facility located at 6705 Danes Dr in Houghton Lake, Michigan. With about 9,000 people residing in the 48629 zip code, the neighboring area has a medium-density population. It is a mostly working ...

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The Brook of Roscommon - Roscommon, MI

The Brook of Roscommon

195 State St

Roscommon, MI 48653

1-855-222-1541

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Located at 195 State St, The Brook of Roscommon is a senior care facility in Roscommon, Michigan. The facility is in a primarily middle income area, with a median family income of $37,821. It has an average population ...

15 miles away from Houghton Lake, MI

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Meadows Country Manor - Roscommon, MI

Meadows Country Manor

10066 East Forest Way

Roscommon, MI 48653

1-855-233-7205

Meadows Country Manor is a senior housing facility located at 10066 East Forest Way in Roscommon, Michigan. The surrounding area has a medium-density population, with approximately 11,000 poeple living in the 48653 zip code. It is a largely ...

17 miles away from Houghton Lake, MI

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Horizon Senior Living - St Helen, MI

Horizon Senior Living

10059 E Airport Rd

St Helen, MI 48656

1-855-243-3078

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Located at 10059 E Airport Rd, Horizon Senior Living is a senior housing facility serving St Helen, Michigan. The community is in a largely low income area, with a median family income of $13,282. With about 5,000 individuals ...

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Maple Ridge Living Center - Lake City, MI

Maple Ridge Living Center

2575 W Houghton Lake Rd

Lake City, MI 49651

1-855-233-7205

Located at 2575 W Houghton Lake Rd in Lake City, Michigan, Maple Ridge Living Center is a 20 bed senior community. The community is in a predominantly middle class area, with an average household income of $39,816. With ...

19 miles away from Houghton Lake, MI

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Weatherhead Adult Foster Care Home - Harrison, MI

Weatherhead Adult Foster Care Home

749 Richard Dr

Harrison, MI 48625

1-855-233-7205

Located at 749 Richard Dr, Weatherhead Adult Foster Care Home is a care home serving Harrison, Michigan. The facility is in a mostly lower income area, with an average household income of $27,085. With roughly 14,000 individuals residing ...

21 miles away from Houghton Lake, MI

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Belle Oakes Living Center - Lake City, MI

Belle Oakes Living Center

2353 S Lachance Rd

Lake City, MI 49651

1-855-222-1541

Belle Oakes Living Center is a senior community located at 2353 S Lachance Rd in Lake City, Michigan. The facility is in a largely middle income area, with a median household income of $39,816. It has an average ...

23 miles away from Houghton Lake, MI

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Brook Retirement Communities - Grayling, MI

Brook Retirement Communities

2373 S I 75 Business Loop

Grayling, MI 49738

1-855-224-5130

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Located at 2373 S I 75 Business Loop, Brook Retirement Communities is a senior care facility in Grayling, Michigan. The encompassing area has an average population density, with around 11,000 poeple living in the zip code of 49738. ...

24 miles away from Houghton Lake, MI

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The Brook of Grayling - Grayling, MI

The Brook of Grayling

503 Rose St

Grayling, MI 49738

1-855-221-7955

Located at 503 Rose St, The Brook of Grayling is a senior care community in Grayling, Michigan. With a median per-household income of $38,366, the facility is in a largely middle income area. It has an average population ...

25 miles away from Houghton Lake, MI

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The Brook of West Branch - West Branch, MI

The Brook of West Branch

646 Court St

West Branch, MI 48661

1-855-238-4376

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The Brook of West Branch is a senior community located at 646 Court St in West Branch, Michigan. The facility is in a primarily middle class area, with an average per-household income of $38,528. With approximately 12,000 poeple ...

26 miles away from Houghton Lake, MI

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The Horizon Senior Living III - West Branch, MI

The Horizon Senior Living III

613 Progress St

West Branch, MI 48661

1-855-229-7494

Located at 613 Progress St, The Horizon Senior Living III is a senior community serving West Branch, Michigan. The surrounding area has an average population density, with around 12,000 individuals living in the 48661 zip code. It is ...

26 miles away from Houghton Lake, MI

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The Brook of Gladwin - Gladwin, MI

The Brook of Gladwin

1201 Cedar Ave

Gladwin, MI 48624

1-855-224-5130

Located at 1201 Cedar Ave, The Brook of Gladwin is a senior housing facility serving Gladwin, Michigan. The community is in a mostly middle class area, with a median family income of $36,920. With roughly 17,000 individuals living ...

26 miles away from Houghton Lake, MI

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Jones Lake AFC Home - Grayling, MI

Jones Lake AFC Home

3464 W Jones Lake Rd

Grayling, MI 49738

1-855-243-3078

Jones Lake AFC Home is located at 3464 W Jones Lake Rd in Grayling, Michigan. It is a 6 room residential care home. The facility is in a primarily middle class area, with an average household income of ...

27 miles away from Houghton Lake, MI

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