Assisted Living Facilities in Flower Mound, Texas

CaringScore for Flower Mound, TX

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 Flower Mound 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 Flower Mound.

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 5.3, Flower Mound 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 Flower Mound. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Flower Mound, TX

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Flower Mound, 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 Flower Mound 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 4.8, Flower Mound 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 116.8 physicians per capita, Flower Mound trails the national average by 47.0 percent. Flower Mound trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 69.2 percent, with 0.4, and scores 48.2 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 10.1. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Flower Mound is 79.1 years -- 1.5 percent higher than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Flower Mound is 79.1 years -- 1.5 percent higher than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Flower Mound's environmental health -- is 32.7 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Flower Mound, TX	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	116.8	220.5
Geriatricians	0.4	1.3
Cardiologists	3.1	7.7
Oncologists	1.9	3.5
Orthopedists	4.6	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Flower Mound, TX

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Flower Mound, 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 Flower Mound is based on data such as the average monthly cost of assisted living facilities in the region, the cost of housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 4.4, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Flower Mound are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Flower Mound is $3,700 , which is 13.5 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Flower Mound indexes at 9.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 33.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Flower Mound, TX
Aggregate Index	109
Healthcare Index	103
Housing Index	133
Food Index	92
Utilities Index	84
Transportation Index	111

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Flower Mound, TX

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Flower Mound. 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 Flower Mound is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.4, Flower Mound rates above 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 Flower Mound, 11.7 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 32°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Flower Mound than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 96°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Flower Mound is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent lower than average. At $119,340 per year, the population of Flower Mound earns a better than average median household income. Flower Mound has an unemployment rate of 6.40 percent, roughly 29.7 percent lower than the national average. And about 4.50 percent of the population in Flower Mound is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 65.8 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Flower Mound	"Nat'l Avg"
Parks	3	136.1
Libraries	2.5	18.8
Places of Worship	56.6	220.5
Public Transit	666.7	110.4
Grocery Stores	59.2	97.7
Pharmacies	12.4	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65