Assisted Living Facilities in AUSTINTOWN, Ohio

CaringScore for AUSTINTOWN, OH

CaringScore was designed to help millions of Americans find the best places to retire, age in place, or receive eldercare. The CaringScore for assisted living facilities in AUSTINTOWN was based on more than 50 factors in three key categories: health, cost, and livability. By compiling and analyzing this data, Caring.com is able to rate the quality of life you or a loved one might expect should you choose assisted living facilities in AUSTINTOWN.

CaringScore can range from 1 (worst) to 10 (best), and provides a quick way to compare cities, counties, and even specific zip codes. With a CaringScore of 6.3, AUSTINTOWN rates above average for those seeking assisted living facilities.

The charts below highlight a few of the factors we used to calculate the CaringScore for AUSTINTOWN. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for AUSTINTOWN, OH

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in AUSTINTOWN, rates a region on a scale of 1 (less healthful) to 10 (more healthful). It's specifically tailored to anyone looking for assisted living facilities. The HealthScore for AUSTINTOWN is based on the availability of healthcare resources, air and water quality, the overall health of the local population, and other key factors. With a HealthScore of 6.1, AUSTINTOWN rates above average for those seeking assisted living facilities.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults seeking assisted living facilities. At 256 physicians per capita, AUSTINTOWN scores 16.1 percent better than the national average. AUSTINTOWN trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 30.8 percent, with 0.9, and scores 21.0 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 23.6. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in AUSTINTOWN is 76.6 years -- 1.7 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in AUSTINTOWN -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 63.9 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of AUSTINTOWN's environmental health -- trails the national average by 40.0 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	AUSTINTOWN, OH	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	256	220.5
Geriatricians	0.9	1.3
Cardiologists	12	7.7
Oncologists	2.6	3.5
Orthopedists	8.1	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for AUSTINTOWN, OH

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in AUSTINTOWN, rates the cost of living for older adults on a scale of 1 (more expensive) to 10 (less expensive). It's specifically tailored to people looking for assisted living facilities. The CostScore for AUSTINTOWN is based on data such as the average monthly cost of assisted living facilities in the region, cost of living indices such as housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 8, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in AUSTINTOWN are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in AUSTINTOWN is $2,753 , which is 15.6 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for AUSTINTOWN indexes at 16.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 21.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 45.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	AUSTINTOWN, OH
Aggregate Index	84
Healthcare Index	79
Housing Index	55
Food Index	91
Utilities Index	109
Transportation Index	95

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for AUSTINTOWN, OH

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in AUSTINTOWN. On a scale of 1 (less livable) to 10 (more livable), it's a rating of the quality of life in a region, specifically tailored to those looking for assisted living facilities. The LivabilityScore for AUSTINTOWN is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.1, AUSTINTOWN rates below average for assisted living facilities.

Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for assisted living facilities. The sun shines an average of 161 days each year in AUSTINTOWN, 21.5 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 19°F in January, winters in AUSTINTOWN tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 85°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in AUSTINTOWN is 75.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent higher than average. At $42,804 per year, the population of AUSTINTOWN earns a lower than average median household income. AUSTINTOWN has an unemployment rate of 10.20 percent, roughly 12.1 percent higher than the national average. And about 17.51 percent of the population in AUSTINTOWN is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 33.1 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	AUSTINTOWN	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.4	136.1
Libraries	6.8	18.8
Places of Worship	98.6	220.5
Public Transit	16.9	110.4
Grocery Stores	7.1	97.7
Pharmacies	10.7	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65