Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Percent +/- |
General | 100 | 75.72 | 75.28 | 0.58 % |
Health Care | 148 | 37.71 | 42.45 | -11.17 % |
Wellness | 155 | 79.50 | 81.88 | -2.91 % |
Financial | 28 | 84.09 | 77.72 | 8.20 % |
Living ArrangementsArrange- ments |
72 | 75.17 | 69.85 | 7.62 % |
Employment / Education | 104 | 58.65 | 59.20 | -.93 % |
Transportation/ ConvenienceTransport- ation |
207 | 59.06 | 64.90 | -9.00 % |
Community EngagementEngage- ment |
214 | 44.96 | 54.20 | -17.05 % |
(Three-tier color code: 1-25 Green, 26-75 Black, 76+ Red) |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Cost of Living | 128 | 52.34 | 52.43 |
Crime Rate | 174 | 38.78 | 47.77 |
Employment Growth (2007-2012) | 69 | 82.26 | 80.02 |
Unemployment Rate | 59 | 47.57 | 41.03 |
Income Distribution | 147 | 84.48 | 85.72 |
Weather | 117 | 49.78 | 49.12 |
Fatal Car Crashes | 187 | 7.82 | 11.85 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Number of Doctors | 90 | 14.62 | 15.54 |
Number of hospital beds | 156 | 27.94 | 34.20 |
% of Hospitals with JCAHO Accreditation | 129 | 80.00 | 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 | 111 | 24.37 | 25.35 |
% of Hospitals with Rehabilitation Services | 164 | 26.83 | 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 | 127 | 20.00 | 26.90 |
% of Magnet Hospitals | 252 | .00 | 6.41 |
Number of Orthopedic Surgeons | 95 | 13.36 | 13.47 |
Number of psychologists | 124 | 19.24 | 21.04 |
Number of nurses | 56 | 28.45 | 24.33 |
Number of Physical Therapists | 183 | 25.18 | 35.67 |
ER Wait Times | 231 | 15.10 | 27.98 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Medicare Enrollment | 167 | 89.84 | 90.82 |
Obesity rate, population 65+ | 150 | 47.53 | 50.43 |
Diabetes Rate | 211 | 36.75 | 46.23 |
Alzheimer's Cases | 153 | 79.33 | 81.94 |
Number of Caregivers | 12 | 87.01 | 71.15 |
Life Expectancy at 65 | 138 | 80.69 | 81.36 |
Number of Fitness Centers | 26 | 60.41 | 40.35 |
Number of fast food outlets | 214 | 54.32 | 64.16 |
Sugary drink consumption | 213 | 60.10 | 74.11 |
Number of Golf courses, skiing, marinas, bowling | 203 | 11.77 | 22.34 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Number of banks and financial institutions | 36 | 68.61 | 55.90 |
Total bank deposits | 122 | 1.21 | 1.72 |
Tax burden | 7 | 95.81 | 72.59 |
Dependency Ratio | 68 | 65.61 | 63.45 |
Index Growth of Small Businesses (2006-2011) | 33 | 74.36 | 71.00 |
% of 65+ population below poverty | 101 | 39.15 | 37.11 |
Capital Gains as % of AGI | 228 | 26.30 | 43.03 |
Income Growth (2007-2012) | 45 | 65.93 | 62.83 |
Amount of Reverse Mortgages | 73 | 22.74 | 20.25 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Median House Price | 163 | 42.09 | 47.00 |
Median Rental Price | 108 | 73.15 | 69.66 |
% of Houses with 65+ Residents | 189 | 43.95 | 49.14 |
Number of Nursing Beds | 173 | 19.22 | 26.73 |
Cost of Semi-private nursing room | 59 | 78.33 | 70.35 |
Number of home health-care service providers | 147 | 5.54 | 9.48 |
Continuing Care Facilities | 179 | 9.12 | 15.92 |
Cost of assisted living | 9 | 86.45 | 70.12 |
Nursing-home rating | 173 | 24.91 | 34.13 |
% of seniors living in family households | 109 | 85.30 | 84.74 |
Cost of adult day services | 1 | 100.00 | 61.47 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Percent of 65+ Employed | 97 | 61.14 | 57.95 |
65+ Unemployment Rate | 120 | 8.53 | 12.33 |
Employment growth in health,education,leisure and hospitality | 69 | 72.20 | 69.72 |
Output of service sector/manufacturing | 134 | 5.50 | 9.69 |
College Enrollment | 84 | 27.51 | 29.22 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
Average commute time to work | 136 | 69.27 | 71.39 |
Number of Passenger Trips | 240 | 1.44 | 11.53 |
Investment in Public/Senior Transportation | 30 | 69.56 | 64.25 |
% of commuters who walk to work | 235 | 7.30 | 17.90 |
Number of Grocery, etc. | 119 | 54.88 | 55.19 |
% of Seniors near grocery | 172 | 80.92 | 84.52 |
Indicator | Rank | Score | Average Score |
% of population 65+ | 170 | 35.85 | 39.94 |
Number of arts, entertainment, and recreation facilities | 169 | 12.82 | 18.61 |
Senior Volunteer Rates | 186 | 53.41 | 63.01 |
Number of Public Libraries | 199 | 14.11 | 25.07 |
Number of YMCAs | 75 | 13.55 | 12.40 |
Funding for Seniors | 119 | 23.56 | 25.37 |