Assisted Living Facilities in Owingsville, Kentucky

CaringScore for Owingsville, KY

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 Owingsville 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 Owingsville.

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 5.5, Owingsville 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 Owingsville. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Owingsville, KY

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Owingsville, 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 Owingsville 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 4.3, Owingsville 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 51.8 physicians per capita, Owingsville trails the national average by 76.5 percent. Owingsville 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 Owingsville is 74.3 years -- 4.6 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Owingsville -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 16.9 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Owingsville's environmental health -- is 80.0 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Owingsville, KY	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	51.8	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Owingsville, KY

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Owingsville, 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 Owingsville 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 7.2, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Owingsville are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Owingsville is $3,128 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Owingsville indexes at 17.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 10.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 44.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Owingsville, KY
Aggregate Index	83
Healthcare Index	90
Housing Index	56
Food Index	90
Utilities Index	98
Transportation Index	96

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Owingsville, KY

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Owingsville. 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 Owingsville is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5, Owingsville 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 172 days each year in Owingsville, 16.1 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 25°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Owingsville 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 Owingsville is 75.0 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 $30,571 per year, the population of Owingsville earns a lower than average median household income. Owingsville has an unemployment rate of 14.40 percent, roughly 58.2 percent higher than the national average. And about 18.92 percent of the population in Owingsville is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 43.8 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Owingsville	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	17.2	18.8
Places of Worship	306.7	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	503.5	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65