Assisted Living in Lawton, Michigan

There are 22 assisted living facilities serving Lawton, Michigan. This includes 4 facilities in Lawton and 18 nearby. The costs per day for assisted living in Michigan range from $25 to $262, with an average expense running approximately $107. The monthly cost averages around $3,200 and ranges between $750 and $7,850. Yearly, the median cost is around $38,400, which is below the nationwide average of $42,000.

Assisted living costs in Lawton, MI range from around $1,150 per month up to $4,400 per month, with an average cost of approximately $3,113 per month. This equates to an annual cost of about $37,350.

SeniorScore™ for Lawton, Michigan

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Lawton scores lower than the Michigan average of 71.
Lawton scores lower than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Bronson Lakeview Hospital).
There are 19 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Bronson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Care Community Lawton, and Lydia's Foster Care.
There is an average 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 22 pharmacies within close range of the city.
The area has a low property crime rate.
The area has a very low violent crime rate.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (28% of residents).
There are 52 golf courses in or around the city, including Lawton Golf Club, Olde Mill Golf Course, and Lake Cora Hills.
There are 2 parks near the city center (Leisure Valley RV Resort & Campground and Al Sabo Preserve).
There are 13 churches in or near the city, including St Paul\'s United Methodist Chr, St John Bosco Church, and Calvary Reformed Church.
There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
There are 26 grocery stores within the city.
There are 2 movie theatres in or near the city.
There are 10 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 3.44% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 1.43% 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 $63,198, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $51,221, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $23,399, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $37,350 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $113,150 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $19,500 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $44,616 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 9.83%, which is high compared to national averages.
The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
2% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

Lawton receives average levels of rainfall each year.
Lawton has very harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
This city has below average air quality.
Lawton has a sparse population density of 153.5 people per square mile.
Residents of Lawton have an average daily commute time.
The city has an average public transportation ridership.
Lawton has a low public school quality ranking.
The city has a low public school safety rating.
This city has an average graduation rate of 87.00%.

Lawton is a small city in Michigan. It is located within Van Buren County and is part of the Kalamazoo-Portage metro statistical area. The encompassing area contains 252,978 inhabitants, but there are 6,662 residing in the city. People 55 and over compose approximately 28% of the community.

Lawton has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 68. The city has a mean per capita income of $23,000. The mean household income is $51,000 compared to the average of $46,000 for the whole of Michigan. The current unemployment rate is roughly 9.83% and the mean home price is $228,000, which is higher than the state average of $177,000.

Lawton has very harsh average temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The area receives average amounts of precipitation annually. Compared to other cities, Lawton has subpar air quality and an exceptionally low crime rate.

More About Lawton, Michigan

Top Assisted Living Facilities in Lawton, Michigan

Care Community Lawton

99 Walker St

Lawton, MI 49065

1-855-224-5130

Care Community Lawton is a senior housing facility located at 99 Walker St in Lawton, Michigan. The community is in a predominantly middle class area, with a median per-household income of $48,116. With approximately 8,000 individuals living in ...

Assisted Living in Lawton, Michigan

SeniorScore™ for Lawton, Michigan

SeniorScore™ Overview

Health & Safety

Recreation & Leisure

Finances

General Quality of Life

Top Assisted Living Facilities in Lawton, Michigan

Care Community Lawton

Bronson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

White Oaks Assisted Living - I

White Oaks Assisted Living - II

Bronson Commons

Lydia's Foster Care

Foster Woodburners Care

Brookdale Portage

Brookdale Portage

Brookdale Portage

Park Village Pines

Hudson's Country Manor

Sojourner Place

New Friends Community

Heartland Health Care Center-Kalamazoo

Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing at The Springs

Colony Hill

The Fountains at Bronson Place

Hoffman Independent Care

Woodside at Friendship Village

Friendship Village

Hoffman Independent Care