Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Percent +/- |
General | 220 | 69.94 | 75.28 | -7.09 % |
Health Care | 234 | 28.71 | 42.45 | -32.37 % |
Wellness | 9 | 92.64 | 81.88 | 13.14 % |
Financial | 147 | 76.31 | 77.72 | -1.81 % |
Living ArrangementsArrange- ments |
212 | 60.81 | 69.85 | -12.94 % |
Employment / Education | 198 | 49.39 | 59.20 | -16.57 % |
Transportation/ ConvenienceTransport- ation |
24 | 72.72 | 64.90 | 12.05 % |
Community EngagementEngage- ment |
61 | 58.55 | 54.20 | 8.03 % |
(Three-tier color code: 1-25 Green, 26-75 Black, 76+ Red) |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Cost of Living | 241 | 31.68 | 52.43 |
Crime Rate | 130 | 45.31 | 47.77 |
Employment Growth (2007-2012) | 135 | 79.58 | 80.02 |
Unemployment Rate | 129 | 39.26 | 41.03 |
Income Distribution | 199 | 81.59 | 85.72 |
Weather | 141 | 46.26 | 49.12 |
Fatal Car Crashes | 9 | 24.85 | 11.85 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Number of Doctors | 83 | 14.95 | 15.54 |
Number of hospital beds | 248 | 10.54 | 34.20 |
% of Hospitals with JCAHO Accreditation | 1 | 100.00 | 79.23 |
Expenses per Inpatient Day | 240 | 38.12 | 60.11 |
Number of Long-Term Hospitals | 252 | .00 | 9.41 |
Number of Hospitals with Geriatric Services | 160 | 16.12 | 25.35 |
% of Hospitals with Rehabilitation Services | 236 | 13.35 | 36.38 |
Number of Hospitals with Alzheimer's units | 252 | .00 | 5.73 |
Number of Hospitals with Hospice Services | 108 | 17.31 | 15.76 |
% of Hospitals with Medical School Affiliation | 252 | .00 | 26.90 |
% of Magnet Hospitals | 252 | .00 | 6.41 |
Number of Orthopedic Surgeons | 227 | 5.63 | 13.47 |
Number of psychologists | 154 | 15.90 | 21.04 |
Number of nurses | 170 | 19.51 | 24.33 |
Number of Physical Therapists | 88 | 39.68 | 35.67 |
ER Wait Times | 177 | 20.83 | 27.98 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Medicare Enrollment | 154 | 90.38 | 90.82 |
Obesity rate, population 65+ | 49 | 56.04 | 50.43 |
Diabetes Rate | 74 | 50.45 | 46.23 |
Alzheimer's Cases | 21 | 91.37 | 81.94 |
Number of Caregivers | 170 | 66.42 | 71.15 |
Life Expectancy at 65 | 24 | 87.54 | 81.36 |
Number of Fitness Centers | 21 | 62.33 | 40.35 |
Number of fast food outlets | 71 | 68.75 | 64.16 |
Sugary drink consumption | 12 | 97.18 | 74.11 |
Number of Golf courses, skiing, marinas, bowling | 46 | 33.24 | 22.34 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Number of banks and financial institutions | 87 | 61.04 | 55.90 |
Total bank deposits | 139 | 1.16 | 1.72 |
Tax burden | 184 | 61.61 | 72.59 |
Dependency Ratio | 38 | 71.65 | 63.45 |
Index Growth of Small Businesses (2006-2011) | 99 | 71.49 | 71.00 |
% of 65+ population below poverty | 74 | 41.97 | 37.11 |
Capital Gains as % of AGI | 70 | 51.35 | 43.03 |
Income Growth (2007-2012) | 128 | 62.30 | 62.83 |
Amount of Reverse Mortgages | 227 | 5.64 | 20.25 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Median House Price | 235 | 27.09 | 47.00 |
Median Rental Price | 206 | 58.83 | 69.66 |
% of Houses with 65+ Residents | 132 | 48.60 | 49.14 |
Number of Nursing Beds | 214 | 13.84 | 26.73 |
Cost of Semi-private nursing room | 214 | 56.18 | 70.35 |
Number of home health-care service providers | 217 | 2.80 | 9.48 |
Continuing Care Facilities | 11 | 39.84 | 15.92 |
Cost of assisted living | 66 | 75.63 | 70.12 |
Nursing-home rating | 57 | 44.44 | 34.13 |
% of seniors living in family households | 161 | 83.48 | 84.74 |
Cost of adult day services | 155 | 54.17 | 61.47 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Percent of 65+ Employed | 229 | 40.29 | 57.95 |
65+ Unemployment Rate | 249 | 2.50 | 12.33 |
Employment growth in health,education,leisure and hospitality | 167 | 67.83 | 69.72 |
Output of service sector/manufacturing | 183 | 4.07 | 9.69 |
College Enrollment | 55 | 36.77 | 29.22 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Average commute time to work | 109 | 72.25 | 71.39 |
Number of Passenger Trips | 14 | 37.75 | 11.53 |
Investment in Public/Senior Transportation | 224 | 58.34 | 64.25 |
% of commuters who walk to work | 19 | 32.22 | 17.90 |
Number of Grocery, etc. | 116 | 54.96 | 55.19 |
% of Seniors near grocery | 190 | 79.79 | 84.52 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
% of population 65+ | 127 | 39.88 | 39.94 |
Number of arts, entertainment, and recreation facilities | 46 | 22.32 | 18.61 |
Senior Volunteer Rates | 46 | 73.17 | 63.01 |
Number of Public Libraries | 100 | 25.96 | 25.07 |
Number of YMCAs | 163 | 6.74 | 12.40 |
Funding for Seniors | 168 | 23.34 | 25.37 |