Local supply and market context for residential assisted living in Ionia.
Updated July 2026
Ionia, MI has 5 licensed assisted living homes (50 beds, averaging 10.0 per home). It sits in Ionia County, a moderate RAL market scoring 6.2/10, with 3,883 seniors 75+ growing 9.2%.
Licensed homes
5
Ionia
Licensed beds
50
total
Avg home size
10.0 beds
per home
County opportunity
6.2/10
Moderate
The Ionia assisted living market
Ionia has 5 licensed assisted living homes totaling 50 beds — an average of 10.0 beds per home, skewing toward small residential (RAL-style) homes. As part of Ionia County, it draws on a 75+ population of 3,883 growing 9.2%, with a senior median income of $52,617. See the full Ionia County market or all Michigan top markets.
Frequently asked questions
How many assisted living homes are in Ionia, MI?
Ionia has 5 licensed assisted living homes with about 50 total beds.
Is Ionia a good place to open an assisted living home?
Ionia is in Ionia County, which scores 6.2/10 (Moderate) on RAL Market Scout; its 75+ population is growing 9.2%. Current local supply is 5 homes.
What county is Ionia in?
Ionia is in Ionia County, Michigan.
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Sources: Home and bed counts from the Michigan licensing roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). County demand, growth, and income from U.S. Census ACS. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.