Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Percent +/- |
General | 129 | 74.89 | 75.28 | -.52 % |
Health Care | 90 | 44.95 | 42.45 | 5.89 % |
Wellness | 245 | 73.55 | 81.88 | -10.17 % |
Financial | 99 | 78.77 | 77.72 | 1.35 % |
Living ArrangementsArrange- ments |
19 | 82.43 | 69.85 | 18.01 % |
Employment / Education | 234 | 46.65 | 59.20 | -21.20 % |
Transportation/ ConvenienceTransport- ation |
176 | 61.75 | 64.90 | -4.85 % |
Community EngagementEngage- ment |
206 | 45.58 | 54.20 | -15.90 % |
(Three-tier color code: 1-25 Green, 26-75 Black, 76+ Red) |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Cost of Living | 60 | 61.19 | 52.43 |
Crime Rate | 241 | 29.47 | 47.77 |
Employment Growth (2007-2012) | 242 | 73.04 | 80.02 |
Unemployment Rate | 132 | 39.12 | 41.03 |
Income Distribution | 159 | 84.00 | 85.72 |
Weather | 74 | 54.06 | 49.12 |
Fatal Car Crashes | 42 | 16.00 | 11.85 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Number of Doctors | 184 | 10.29 | 15.54 |
Number of hospital beds | 94 | 35.80 | 34.20 |
% of Hospitals with JCAHO Accreditation | 1 | 100.00 | 79.23 |
Expenses per Inpatient Day | 33 | 80.23 | 60.11 |
Number of Long-Term Hospitals | 252 | .00 | 9.41 |
Number of Hospitals with Geriatric Services | 5 | 82.32 | 25.35 |
% of Hospitals with Rehabilitation Services | 68 | 45.51 | 36.38 |
Number of Hospitals with Alzheimer's units | 252 | .00 | 5.73 |
Number of Hospitals with Hospice Services | 252 | .00 | 15.76 |
% of Hospitals with Medical School Affiliation | 252 | .00 | 26.90 |
% of Magnet Hospitals | 252 | .00 | 6.41 |
Number of Orthopedic Surgeons | 135 | 10.96 | 13.47 |
Number of psychologists | 233 | 5.41 | 21.04 |
Number of nurses | 180 | 18.54 | 24.33 |
Number of Physical Therapists | 243 | 14.55 | 35.67 |
ER Wait Times | 164 | 22.28 | 27.98 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Medicare Enrollment | 1 | 100.00 | 90.82 |
Obesity rate, population 65+ | 226 | 42.11 | 50.43 |
Diabetes Rate | 247 | 31.26 | 46.23 |
Alzheimer's Cases | 153 | 79.33 | 81.94 |
Number of Caregivers | 12 | 87.01 | 71.15 |
Life Expectancy at 65 | 250 | 71.03 | 81.36 |
Number of Fitness Centers | 192 | 30.05 | 40.35 |
Number of fast food outlets | 202 | 55.33 | 64.16 |
Sugary drink consumption | 223 | 57.95 | 74.11 |
Number of Golf courses, skiing, marinas, bowling | 169 | 14.68 | 22.34 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Number of banks and financial institutions | 40 | 67.84 | 55.90 |
Total bank deposits | 157 | 1.11 | 1.72 |
Tax burden | 7 | 95.81 | 72.59 |
Dependency Ratio | 106 | 62.65 | 63.45 |
Index Growth of Small Businesses (2006-2011) | 221 | 67.80 | 71.00 |
% of 65+ population below poverty | 218 | 24.74 | 37.11 |
Capital Gains as % of AGI | 228 | 26.30 | 43.03 |
Income Growth (2007-2012) | 240 | 57.59 | 62.83 |
Amount of Reverse Mortgages | 65 | 25.11 | 20.25 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Median House Price | 35 | 62.25 | 47.00 |
Median Rental Price | 25 | 82.75 | 69.66 |
% of Houses with 65+ Residents | 84 | 51.40 | 49.14 |
Number of Nursing Beds | 143 | 23.12 | 26.73 |
Cost of Semi-private nursing room | 59 | 78.33 | 70.35 |
Number of home health-care service providers | 36 | 15.52 | 9.48 |
Continuing Care Facilities | 239 | 4.50 | 15.92 |
Cost of assisted living | 9 | 86.45 | 70.12 |
Nursing-home rating | 217 | 10.26 | 34.13 |
% of seniors living in family households | 56 | 88.73 | 84.74 |
Cost of adult day services | 1 | 100.00 | 61.47 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Percent of 65+ Employed | 221 | 43.27 | 57.95 |
65+ Unemployment Rate | 227 | 3.84 | 12.33 |
Employment growth in health,education,leisure and hospitality | 194 | 66.52 | 69.72 |
Output of service sector/manufacturing | 175 | 4.30 | 9.69 |
College Enrollment | 114 | 24.51 | 29.22 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Average commute time to work | 155 | 68.02 | 71.39 |
Number of Passenger Trips | 212 | 3.09 | 11.53 |
Investment in Public/Senior Transportation | 30 | 69.56 | 64.25 |
% of commuters who walk to work | 233 | 7.73 | 17.90 |
Number of Grocery, etc. | 40 | 65.32 | 55.19 |
% of Seniors near grocery | 212 | 77.76 | 84.52 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
% of population 65+ | 87 | 42.04 | 39.94 |
Number of arts, entertainment, and recreation facilities | 238 | 6.54 | 18.61 |
Senior Volunteer Rates | 186 | 53.41 | 63.01 |
Number of Public Libraries | 89 | 27.17 | 25.07 |
Number of YMCAs | 99 | 11.49 | 12.40 |
Funding for Seniors | 119 | 23.56 | 25.37 |