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Lenox Township, Macomb County

Senior resources in Lenox Township

1,314 people in Lenox Township are 65 or older, 10% of the town. AgeWays serves them: meals, in-home help, caregiver support and benefits counseling.

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The numbers

Older residents in Lenox Township

Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Residents 65 or older Lenox Township 1,314 What it means 10% of Lenox Township, against 18% in Macomb County and 18% across the six counties.
Residents 75 or older Lenox Township 465 What it means 35% of the town's older residents.
Households headed by someone 65+ Lenox Township 823 What it means 647 own their home and 176 rent.
Homes built before 1960 Lenox Township 15% What it means Older houses often need grab bars, railings and a first-floor bathroom to stay safe.

Your agency

AgeWays serves Lenox Township

AgeWays

Serves Oakland, Macomb, St. Clair and Livingston counties (with Monroe and Washtenaw). Call (800) 852-7795 to ask about meals, in-home help, caregiver support and benefits.

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Property taxes

Property tax relief for older homeowners

  • Poverty exemption: Michigan law lets the local board of review exempt all or part of the taxes on a home for owners who meet income and asset rules. Apply with the Lenox Township assessor at Lenox Township Hall, 63775 Gratiot Avenue, (586) 727-2085, using state Form 5737.
  • Homestead Property Tax Credit: a state income tax credit that helps qualified homeowners and renters with property taxes, filed with your Michigan return.
  • Principal Residence Exemption: make sure your home is listed as your principal residence, which exempts it from up to 18 mills of local school operating taxes.
  • Behind on taxes? The county treasurer collects delinquent taxes and can explain payment plans before foreclosure.

Aging in place

Make the home safer and easier to use

Small changes help people stay home longer. Compare local pros and get written quotes.

Grab bars

Bathroom and hallway grab bars, set into studs.

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Aging-in-place changes

Handrails, lever handles and better lighting.

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Accessible bathrooms

Walk-in showers and taller toilets.

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Questions about senior resources in Lenox Township

4 questions

Who is the Area Agency on Aging for Lenox Township?
AgeWays, (800) 852-7795. It serves Oakland, Macomb, St. Clair and Livingston counties (with Monroe and Washtenaw).
How many seniors live in Lenox Township?
1,314 residents are 65 or older, 10% of the town (Census ACS 2020-2024).
Where do Lenox Township seniors apply for a poverty exemption?
With the Lenox Township assessor at Lenox Township Hall, using state Form 5737.
What county is Lenox Township in?
Lenox Township is in Macomb County, Michigan.

Need grab bars, a ramp or a safer bathroom in Lenox Township?

Tell us what would make the home safer and we route it to local pros who do aging-in-place work. You choose who to hire.

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Sources

Updated October 2026. Rules and procedures change; confirm with the responsible office before a decision.

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