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) |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Cost of Living | 248 | 23.53 | 52.43 |
Crime Rate | 48 | 58.97 | 47.77 |
Employment Growth (2007-2012) | 50 | 83.28 | 80.02 |
Unemployment Rate | 51 | 48.90 | 41.03 |
Income Distribution | 215 | 80.47 | 85.72 |
Weather | 150 | 44.97 | 49.12 |
Fatal Car Crashes | 53 | 14.49 | 11.85 |
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 |