Assisted Living Facilities in Connellsville, Pennsylvania

CaringScore for Connellsville, PA

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 Connellsville 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 Connellsville.

A 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 5.2, Connellsville is on par with the national average for those seeking assisted living facilities.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Connellsville, PA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Connellsville, 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 Connellsville 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 3.8, Connellsville 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 101.8 physicians per capita, Connellsville trails the national average by 53.8 percent. Connellsville trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 67.7 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 6.3. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Connellsville is 76.8 years -- 1.4 percent lower than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Connellsville is 76.8 years -- 1.4 percent lower than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Connellsville's environmental health -- trails the national average by 9.1 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Connellsville, PA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	101.8	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	2.8	7.7
Oncologists	2.1	3.5
Orthopedists	1.4	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Connellsville, PA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Connellsville, 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 Connellsville 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 8.1, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Connellsville are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Connellsville is $2,100 , which is 35.6 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Connellsville indexes at 14.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 4.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 55.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Connellsville, PA
Aggregate Index	86
Healthcare Index	96
Housing Index	45
Food Index	103
Utilities Index	100
Transportation Index	113

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Connellsville, PA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Connellsville. 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 Connellsville is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.3, Connellsville 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 159 days each year in Connellsville, 22.4 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 20°F in January, winters in Connellsville tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 83°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Connellsville is 25.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent higher than average. At $23,780 per year, the population of Connellsville earns a lower than average median household income. Connellsville has an unemployment rate of 9.60 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 17.77 percent of the population in Connellsville is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 35.0 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Connellsville	"Nat'l Avg"
Parks	22.7	136.1
Libraries	2.8	18.8
Places of Worship	162.8	220.5
Public Transit	229.7	110.4
Grocery Stores	94.9	97.7
Pharmacies	59.3	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65