Assisted Living Facilities in Johnson County, Indiana

CaringScore for Johnson County, IN

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 Johnson 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 Johnson.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Johnson County, IN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Johnson, 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 Johnson 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 5.7, Johnson rates above average for those seeking assisted living facilities.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 171.3 physicians per capita, Johnson trails the national average by 22.3 percent. Johnson trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 21.0 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 15.4. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Johnson is 78.2 years -- on par with the rest of the country. Air quality in Johnson -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 13.3 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Johnson's environmental health -- trails the national average by 50.9 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Johnson County, IN	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	171.3	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	3.5	7.7
Oncologists	1.4	3.5
Orthopedists	10.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Johnson County, IN

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Johnson, 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 Johnson 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 6.1, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Johnson are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Johnson is $3,110 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Johnson indexes at 7.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 17.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Johnson County, IN
Aggregate Index	93
Healthcare Index	97
Housing Index	83
Food Index	94
Utilities Index	111
Transportation Index	97

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Johnson County, IN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Johnson. 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 Johnson is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.1, Johnson 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 187 days each year in Johnson, 8.8 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 17°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Johnson than in other parts of the country, and summers often mirror nationwide seasonal trends, averaging 86°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Johnson is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $61,031 per year, the population of Johnson earns a better than average median household income. Johnson has an unemployment rate of 7.40 percent, roughly 18.7 percent lower than the national average. And about 11.84 percent of the population in Johnson is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 10.0 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Johnson	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.2	136.1
Libraries	5.7	18.8
Places of Worship	82.5	220.5
Public Transit	56.3	110.4
Grocery Stores	54.9	97.7
Pharmacies	7.8	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65