Assisted Living Facilities in Clearfield, Utah

CaringScore for Clearfield, UT

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 Clearfield 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 Clearfield.

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, Clearfield 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 Clearfield. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Clearfield, UT

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Clearfield, 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 Clearfield 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 4.6, Clearfield is on par with the national average for those seeking assisted living facilities.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 131.7 physicians per capita, Clearfield trails the national average by 40.3 percent. Clearfield trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 76.9 percent, with 0.3, and scores 60.0 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 7.8. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Clearfield is 79.6 years -- 2.2 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Clearfield -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 80.7 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Clearfield's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Clearfield, UT	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	131.7	220.5
Geriatricians	0.3	1.3
Cardiologists	1.9	7.7
Oncologists	1	3.5
Orthopedists	4.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Clearfield, UT

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Clearfield, 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 Clearfield 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 7.4, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Clearfield are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Clearfield is $2,785 , which is 14.6 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Clearfield indexes at 8.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 5.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing index is 94 of 10, which mirrors the rest of the country.

Cost of Living	Clearfield, UT
Aggregate Index	92
Healthcare Index	95
Housing Index	94
Food Index	94
Utilities Index	75
Transportation Index	95

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Clearfield, UT

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Clearfield. 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 Clearfield is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.2, Clearfield is on par with the national 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 229 days each year in Clearfield, 11.7 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 18°F in January, winters in Clearfield tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 91°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Clearfield is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent higher than average. At $49,812 per year, the population of Clearfield earns a median household income on par with the national average. Clearfield has an unemployment rate of 9.00 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 5.70 percent of the population in Clearfield is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 56.7 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Clearfield	Nat'l Avg
Parks	16.2	136.1
Libraries	2.3	18.8
Places of Worship	184.9	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	64.3	97.7
Pharmacies	13.5	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65