Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Percent +/- |
General | 42 | 80.07 | 75.28 | 6.36 % |
Health Care | 121 | 41.31 | 42.45 | -2.69 % |
Wellness | 118 | 81.75 | 81.88 | -.16 % |
Financial | 24 | 84.62 | 77.72 | 8.88 % |
Living ArrangementsArrange- ments |
48 | 77.45 | 69.85 | 10.88 % |
Employment / Education | 7 | 84.23 | 59.20 | 42.28 % |
Transportation/ ConvenienceTransport- ation |
90 | 65.88 | 64.90 | 1.51 % |
Community EngagementEngage- ment |
241 | 41.97 | 54.20 | -22.56 % |
(Three-tier color code: 1-25 Green, 26-75 Black, 76+ Red) |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Cost of Living | 195 | 42.27 | 52.43 |
Crime Rate | 100 | 48.70 | 47.77 |
Employment Growth (2007-2012) | 8 | 88.05 | 80.02 |
Unemployment Rate | 40 | 52.14 | 41.03 |
Income Distribution | 245 | 75.48 | 85.72 |
Weather | 54 | 55.60 | 49.12 |
Fatal Car Crashes | 175 | 8.25 | 11.85 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Number of Doctors | 73 | 15.65 | 15.54 |
Number of hospital beds | 184 | 22.92 | 34.20 |
% of Hospitals with JCAHO Accreditation | 1 | 100.00 | 79.23 |
Expenses per Inpatient Day | 149 | 54.77 | 60.11 |
Number of Long-Term Hospitals | 252 | .00 | 9.41 |
Number of Hospitals with Geriatric Services | 150 | 18.10 | 25.35 |
% of Hospitals with Rehabilitation Services | 72 | 44.49 | 36.38 |
Number of Hospitals with Alzheimer's units | 252 | .00 | 5.73 |
Number of Hospitals with Hospice Services | 98 | 19.81 | 15.76 |
% of Hospitals with Medical School Affiliation | 71 | 40.00 | 26.90 |
% of Magnet Hospitals | 252 | .00 | 6.41 |
Number of Orthopedic Surgeons | 93 | 13.49 | 13.47 |
Number of psychologists | 98 | 21.52 | 21.04 |
Number of nurses | 108 | 23.92 | 24.33 |
Number of Physical Therapists | 153 | 29.37 | 35.67 |
ER Wait Times | 14 | 50.00 | 27.98 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Medicare Enrollment | 203 | 87.95 | 90.82 |
Obesity rate, population 65+ | 92 | 51.87 | 50.43 |
Diabetes Rate | 95 | 47.96 | 46.23 |
Alzheimer's Cases | 89 | 84.01 | 81.94 |
Number of Caregivers | 51 | 77.84 | 71.15 |
Life Expectancy at 65 | 77 | 83.46 | 81.36 |
Number of Fitness Centers | 98 | 43.25 | 40.35 |
Number of fast food outlets | 209 | 54.66 | 64.16 |
Sugary drink consumption | 67 | 87.14 | 74.11 |
Number of Golf courses, skiing, marinas, bowling | 240 | 8.47 | 22.34 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Number of banks and financial institutions | 162 | 51.59 | 55.90 |
Total bank deposits | 99 | 1.29 | 1.72 |
Tax burden | 49 | 84.59 | 72.59 |
Dependency Ratio | 8 | 86.18 | 63.45 |
Index Growth of Small Businesses (2006-2011) | 24 | 74.86 | 71.00 |
% of 65+ population below poverty | 243 | 19.31 | 37.11 |
Capital Gains as % of AGI | 31 | 59.32 | 43.03 |
Income Growth (2007-2012) | 11 | 69.95 | 62.83 |
Amount of Reverse Mortgages | 165 | 11.53 | 20.25 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Median House Price | 140 | 44.49 | 47.00 |
Median Rental Price | 181 | 63.63 | 69.66 |
% of Houses with 65+ Residents | 243 | 33.33 | 49.14 |
Number of Nursing Beds | 7 | 58.10 | 26.73 |
Cost of Semi-private nursing room | 3 | 97.24 | 70.35 |
Number of home health-care service providers | 29 | 16.96 | 9.48 |
Continuing Care Facilities | 185 | 8.63 | 15.92 |
Cost of assisted living | 182 | 62.92 | 70.12 |
Nursing-home rating | 202 | 18.80 | 34.13 |
% of seniors living in family households | 44 | 89.44 | 84.74 |
Cost of adult day services | 10 | 95.12 | 61.47 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Percent of 65+ Employed | 34 | 72.27 | 57.95 |
65+ Unemployment Rate | 43 | 17.99 | 12.33 |
Employment growth in health,education,leisure and hospitality | 98 | 70.53 | 69.72 |
Output of service sector/manufacturing | 74 | 9.61 | 9.69 |
College Enrollment | 5 | 78.90 | 29.22 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Average commute time to work | 47 | 78.65 | 71.39 |
Number of Passenger Trips | 84 | 10.46 | 11.53 |
Investment in Public/Senior Transportation | 155 | 62.25 | 64.25 |
% of commuters who walk to work | 29 | 28.80 | 17.90 |
Number of Grocery, etc. | 196 | 47.32 | 55.19 |
% of Seniors near grocery | 131 | 84.99 | 84.52 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
% of population 65+ | 245 | 25.64 | 39.94 |
Number of arts, entertainment, and recreation facilities | 195 | 11.32 | 18.61 |
Senior Volunteer Rates | 151 | 56.28 | 63.01 |
Number of Public Libraries | 160 | 18.05 | 25.07 |
Number of YMCAs | 252 | .00 | 12.40 |
Funding for Seniors | 193 | 23.31 | 25.37 |