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Boulder, CO

SCORE: 86.22

#24

FOR AGES 65-79
SCORE: 89.02

#69

FOR AGES 80+
SCORE: 83.11

Percent of Population 65+:  11.07%
Population 65+:  33,802
Total Population:  305,297

Indicator	Rank	Score	Average Score	Percent +/-
General	181	72.10	75.28	-4.22 %
Health Care	83	46.00	42.45	8.36 %
Wellness	3	98.84	81.88	20.71 %
Financial	21	84.92	77.72	9.26 %
Living ArrangementsArrange- ments	235	54.57	69.85	-21.88 %
Employment / Education	26	76.73	59.20	29.61 %
Transportation/ ConvenienceTransport- ation	39	70.15	64.90	8.09 %
Community EngagementEngage- ment	60	58.59	54.20	8.10 %
(Three-tier color code: 1-25 Green, 26-75 Black, 76+ Red)

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Indicator	Rank	Score	Average Score
Number of Doctors	16	25.80	15.54
Number of hospital beds	176	25.10	34.20
% of Hospitals with JCAHO Accreditation	1	100.00	79.23
Expenses per Inpatient Day	214	48.22	60.11
Number of Long-Term Hospitals	252	.00	9.41
Number of Hospitals with Geriatric Services	177	12.47	25.35
% of Hospitals with Rehabilitation Services	145	30.78	36.38
Number of Hospitals with Alzheimer's units	252	.00	5.73
Number of Hospitals with Hospice Services	124	13.54	15.76
% of Hospitals with Medical School Affiliation	127	20.00	26.90
% of Magnet Hospitals	252	.00	6.41
Number of Orthopedic Surgeons	12	28.55	13.47
Number of psychologists	28	37.00	21.04
Number of nurses	99	24.91	24.33
Number of Physical Therapists	3	96.26	35.67
ER Wait Times	46	37.04	27.98

Indicator	Rank	Score	Average Score
Medicare Enrollment	168	89.80	90.82
Obesity rate, population 65+	2	96.99	50.43
Diabetes Rate	3	83.08	46.23
Alzheimer's Cases	10	94.96	81.94
Number of Caregivers	206	62.97	71.15
Life Expectancy at 65	16	88.35	81.36
Number of Fitness Centers	3	80.79	40.35
Number of fast food outlets	233	51.41	64.16
Sugary drink consumption	93	77.11	74.11
Number of Golf courses, skiing, marinas, bowling	193	12.62	22.34

Indicator	Rank	Score	Average Score
Number of banks and financial institutions	3	91.49	55.90
Total bank deposits	28	1.77	1.72
Tax burden	169	63.97	72.59
Dependency Ratio	17	81.66	63.45
Index Growth of Small Businesses (2006-2011)	52	73.58	71.00
% of 65+ population below poverty	30	49.03	37.11
Capital Gains as % of AGI	23	68.03	43.03
Income Growth (2007-2012)	194	60.05	62.83
Amount of Reverse Mortgages	238	4.49	20.25

Indicator	Rank	Score	Average Score
Median House Price	249	14.64	47.00
Median Rental Price	241	48.34	69.66
% of Houses with 65+ Residents	237	36.50	49.14
Number of Nursing Beds	212	14.08	26.73
Cost of Semi-private nursing room	146	65.89	70.35
Number of home health-care service providers	135	6.20	9.48
Continuing Care Facilities	68	18.95	15.92
Cost of assisted living	165	66.32	70.12
Nursing-home rating	94	35.90	34.13
% of seniors living in family households	173	82.67	84.74
Cost of adult day services	112	60.94	61.47

Indicator	Rank	Score	Average Score
Percent of 65+ Employed	9	81.80	57.95
65+ Unemployment Rate	66	12.83	12.33
Employment growth in health,education,leisure and hospitality	72	72.07	69.72
Output of service sector/manufacturing	131	5.72	9.69
College Enrollment	27	50.19	29.22

Indicator	Rank	Score	Average Score
Average commute time to work	162	67.41	71.39
Number of Passenger Trips	97	9.45	11.53
Investment in Public/Senior Transportation	234	57.55	64.25
% of commuters who walk to work	21	31.65	17.90
Number of Grocery, etc.	77	59.32	55.19
% of Seniors near grocery	28	93.38	84.52

Indicator	Rank	Score	Average Score
% of population 65+	221	30.70	39.94
Number of arts, entertainment, and recreation facilities	26	32.30	18.61
Senior Volunteer Rates	41	73.25	63.01
Number of Public Libraries	203	13.95	25.07
Number of YMCAs	179	5.18	12.40
Funding for Seniors	193	23.31	25.37