There are 22 memory care communities serving Portage, Michigan. This includes 4 communities in Portage and 18 nearby. The daily costs for dementia care in Michigan range from $36 to $379, with an average expenditure running about $155. The monthly expense averages roughly $4,640 and ranges between $1,087 and $11,382. Annually, the average cost is around $55,680, which is below the US average of $60,900.
Dementia care costs in Portage typically range from $1,898 per month up to $7,260 per month, with a median cost of about $5,136 per month. This equates to a yearly cost of $61,628.
Portage is a small city in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. It is included in the Kalamazoo-Portage metro area. Though the city itself is home to 47,338 residents, the surrounding metro area has a population of 252,978. Residents over 55 compose around 26% of the total community.
The SeniorScore™ for Portage is 75. The city has an average per capita income of $30,000 and an average household income is $57,000 (the Michigan state average is $46,000). The current unemployment rate is approximately 10.18% and the mean home price is $142,500, which is lower than the state average of $177,000.
Portage has harsh average temperatures, with tolerable winters and pleasant summers. The area receives average amounts of precipitation each year. In relation to other American cities, Portage has low air quality and a lower than average rate of crime.