Assisted Living Facilities in Heyburn, Idaho

CaringScore for Heyburn, ID

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 Heyburn 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 Heyburn.

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 5.6, Heyburn 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 Heyburn. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Heyburn, ID

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Heyburn, 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 Heyburn 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 3.6, Heyburn 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 47.5 physicians per capita, Heyburn trails the national average by 78.5 percent. Heyburn 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 Heyburn is 76.9 years -- 1.3 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Heyburn -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 12.0 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Heyburn's environmental health -- trails the national average by 27.3 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Heyburn, ID	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	47.5	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Heyburn, ID

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Heyburn, 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 Heyburn 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 7.1, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Heyburn are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Heyburn is $2,795 , which is 14.3 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Heyburn indexes at 12.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 7.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 36.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Heyburn, ID
Aggregate Index	88
Healthcare Index	93
Housing Index	64
Food Index	97
Utilities Index	97
Transportation Index	98

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Heyburn, ID

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Heyburn. 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 Heyburn is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.8, Heyburn 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 207 days each year in Heyburn, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 18°F in January, winters in Heyburn tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers often mirror nationwide seasonal trends, averaging 87°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Heyburn is 75.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent lower than average. At $41,923 per year, the population of Heyburn earns a lower than average median household income. Heyburn has an unemployment rate of 8.80 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 13.90 percent of the population in Heyburn 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	Heyburn	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	5.4	18.8
Places of Worship	178.5	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	190	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65