Assisted Living Facilities in Boonville, Missouri

CaringScore for Boonville, MO

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 Boonville 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 Boonville.

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 5.7, Boonville 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 Boonville. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Boonville, MO

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Boonville, 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 Boonville 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 4.4, Boonville rates below average for those seeking assisted living facilities.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 62 physicians per capita, Boonville trails the national average by 71.9 percent. Boonville trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 100.0 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 0. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Boonville is 76.9 years -- 1.3 percent lower than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Boonville is 76.9 years -- 1.3 percent lower than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Boonville's environmental health -- is 34.5 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Boonville, MO	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	62	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Boonville, MO

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Boonville, 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 Boonville 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 8.6, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Boonville are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Boonville is $2,000 , which is 38.7 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Boonville indexes at 10.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 5.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 29.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Boonville, MO
Aggregate Index	90
Healthcare Index	95
Housing Index	71
Food Index	93
Utilities Index	100
Transportation Index	98

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Boonville, MO

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Boonville. 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 Boonville is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.7, Boonville 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 193 days each year in Boonville, 5.9 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 19°F in January, winters in Boonville tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 89°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate index in Boonville is 4 out of 10, which is about average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent higher than average. At $42,902 per year, the population of Boonville earns a lower than average median household income. Boonville has an unemployment rate of 9.10 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 14.14 percent of the population in Boonville is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which matches the national average.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Boonville	"Nat'l Avg"
Parks	0.7	136.1
Libraries	5.6	18.8
Places of Worship	275.9	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	155.3	97.7
Pharmacies	11.1	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65