Assisted Living Facilities in NEW HOPE, Minnesota

CaringScore for NEW HOPE, MN

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 NEW HOPE 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 NEW HOPE.

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 6.3, NEW HOPE 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 NEW HOPE. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for NEW HOPE, MN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in NEW HOPE, 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 NEW HOPE 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 8.4, NEW HOPE rates above average for those seeking assisted living facilities.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults seeking assisted living facilities. At 342.3 physicians per capita, NEW HOPE scores 55.2 percent better than the national average. NEW HOPE scores 53.8 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 2, and scores 81.5 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 35.4. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in NEW HOPE is 80.3 years -- 3.1 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in NEW HOPE -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 2.4 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of NEW HOPE's environmental health -- trails the national average by 50.9 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	NEW HOPE, MN	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	342.3	220.5
Geriatricians	2	1.3
Cardiologists	14.5	7.7
Oncologists	6.9	3.5
Orthopedists	12	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for NEW HOPE, MN

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in NEW HOPE, 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 NEW HOPE 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 4.3, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in NEW HOPE are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in NEW HOPE is $3,540 , which is 8.6 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for NEW HOPE indexes at 11.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs index at 102 of 10, roughly the same as the national average, and the cost of housing is 16.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	NEW HOPE, MN
Aggregate Index	111
Healthcare Index	102
Housing Index	116
Food Index	109
Utilities Index	97
Transportation Index	110

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for NEW HOPE, MN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in NEW HOPE. 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 NEW HOPE is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.9, NEW HOPE 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 195 days each year in NEW HOPE, 4.9 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 6°F in January, winters tend to be colder in NEW HOPE than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 81°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in NEW HOPE is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent higher than average. At $55,010 per year, the population of NEW HOPE earns a median household income on par with the national average. NEW HOPE has an unemployment rate of 6.10 percent, roughly 33.0 percent lower than the national average. And about 18.83 percent of the population in NEW HOPE is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 43.1 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	NEW HOPE	Nat'l Avg
Parks	4	136.1
Libraries	3.7	18.8
Places of Worship	57.6	220.5
Public Transit	169.8	110.4
Grocery Stores	19.7	97.7
Pharmacies	24.6	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65