Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Percent +/- |
General Livability | 119 | 81.92 | 81.58 | 0.42 % |
Health Care | 249 | 39.17 | 50.15 | -21.89 % |
Wellness | 159 | 66.70 | 68.45 | -2.56 % |
Financial | 182 | 79.01 | 81.09 | -2.57 % |
EducationEducation | 226 | 53.35 | 71.18 | -9.94 % |
Living ArrangementsArrange- ments |
108 | 74.18 | 71.18 | 4.21 % |
Employment | 272 | 35.32 | 51.56 | -31.50 % |
Transportation/ ConvenienceTransport- ation |
227 | 49.34 | 57.14 | -13.65 % |
Community EngagementEngage- ment |
169 | 48.72 | 51.89 | -6.11 % |
(Three-tier color code: 1-25 Green, 26-75 Black, 76+ Red) |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Cost of Living | 156 | 47.17 | 49.09 |
Crime Rate | 107 | 44.75 | 42.85 |
Employment Growth (2007-2012) | 217 | 77.58 | 80.67 |
Unemployment Rate | 191 | 38.84 | 46.80 |
Income Distribution | 8 | 92.68 | 84.25 |
Weather | 79 | 68.99 | 62.27 |
Fatal Car Crashes | 148 | 25.31 | 29.38 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Number of Doctors | 223 | 23.92 | 33.5 |
Number of hospital beds | 206 | 19.25 | 29.37 |
% of Hospitals with JCAHO Accreditation | 1 | 100.00 | 79.11 |
Number of Long-Term Hospitals | 57 | 0.00 | 6.57 |
Number of Hospitals with Geriatric Services | 203 | 0.00 | 21.44 |
% of Hospitals with Rehabilitation Services | 225 | 13.64 | 25.8 |
Number of Hospitals with Alzheimer's units | 36 | 0.00 | 4.68 |
Number of Hospitals with Hospice Services | 140 | 0.00 | 15.09 |
% of Hospitals with Medical School Affiliation | 177 | 0.00 | 26.60 |
% of Magnet Hospitals | 64 | 0.00 | 6.27 |
Number of Orthopedic Surgeons | 107 | 12.85 | 13.35 |
Number of nurses | 232 | 15.61 | 24.78 |
Number of Physical Therapists | 10 | 4.28 | 2.35 |
ER Wait Times | 203 | 17.20 | 24.64 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Obesity rate | 169 | 43.16 | 46.33 |
Smoking rate | 73 | 14.71 | 13.69 |
Diabetes rate | 193 | 35.75 | 41.83 |
Binge drinking | 47 | 26.53 | 20.32 |
Alzheimer's cases | 151 | 75.91 | 74.78 |
Caregivers | 176 | 32.81 | 39.11 |
Life expectancy at 65 | 158 | 75.44 | 76.89 |
Depression | 76 | 52.70 | 49.3 |
Physical activity | 193 | 33.48 | 39.05 |
Fitness and recreational sports centers | 138 | 42.15 | 42.27 |
Fast-food outlets | 155 | 33.51 | 35.09 |
Golf courses, ski resorts | 45 | 26.21 | 17.69 |
Air quality | 100 | 63.07 | 61.2 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Banks and financial institutions | 240 | 39.86 | 53.83 |
Total bank deposits | 251 | 0.58 | 1.37 |
Tax burden | 129 | 74.95 | 70.55 |
Dependency ratio | 226 | 55.41 | 61.29 |
Small business growth | 274 | 74.09 | 81.17 |
Older adults below poverty line | 117 | 29.78 | 29.07 |
Capital gains | 200 | 22.78 | 31.31 |
Income growth | 265 | 56.07 | 60.52 |
Reverse mortgages | 60 | 39.14 | 27.26 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Median house price | 150 | 43.53 | 46.02 |
Median rental price | 163 | 68.62 | 70.18 |
Households with older adults | 41 | 44.46 | 39.04 |
Nursing beds | 216 | 36.44 | 49.76 |
Cost of semiprivate nursing room | 108 | 67.96 | 70.35 |
Home health-care service providers | 66 | 18.72 | 14.31 |
Continuing-care facilities | 208 | 7.81 | 14.8 |
Cost of assisted living | 19 | 84.17 | 71.61 |
Nursing-home rating | 33 | 42.86 | 22.29 |
Older adults in family homes | 33 | 87.79 | 82.84 |
Cost of adult day services | 34 | 68.63 | 55.7 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Percent of 65+ employed | 250 | 42.80 | 56.23 |
65+ unemployment Rate | 275 | 7.28 | 31.34 |
Employment growth | 183 | 42.84 | 44.29 |
Output of service sector/manufacturing | 180 | 4.25 | 9.94 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Average commute time to work | 169 | 68.92 | 71.39 |
Number of Passenger Trips | 267 | 0.37 | 11.53 |
Investment in Public/Senior Transportation | 85 | 41.84 | 64.25 |
% of commuters who walk to work | 115 | 18.22 | 17.90 |
Number of Grocery, etc. | 208 | 34.98 | 55.19 |
% of Seniors near grocery | 84.52 | ||
Walk score | 224 | 34.57 | xx.52 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Percent of population 65+ | 38 | 34.71 | 39.94 |
Number of arts, entertainment, and recreation facilities | 242 | 8.97 | 18.61 |
Senior volunteer rates | 103 | 56.79 | 63.01 |
Number of public libraries | 96 | 26.21 | 25.07 |
Number of civic and religious organizations | 186 | 51.60 | 12.40 |
Funding for older adults | 240 | 27.11 | 25.37 |