Assisted Living Facilities in Pflugerville, Texas

CaringScore for Pflugerville, 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 Pflugerville 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 Pflugerville.

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 6.1, Pflugerville 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 Pflugerville. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Pflugerville, TX

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Pflugerville, 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 Pflugerville 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 7.1, Pflugerville 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 260 physicians per capita, Pflugerville scores 17.9 percent better than the national average. Pflugerville trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 38.5 percent, with 0.8, and scores 17.4 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 22.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Pflugerville is 79.5 years -- 2.1 percent higher than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Pflugerville is 79.5 years -- 2.1 percent higher than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Pflugerville's environmental health -- is 45.5 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Pflugerville, TX	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	260	220.5
Geriatricians	0.8	1.3
Cardiologists	9.6	7.7
Oncologists	3.8	3.5
Orthopedists	8.7	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Pflugerville, TX

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Pflugerville, 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 Pflugerville 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 4.8, Pflugerville is on par with the national average for assisted living facilities.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Pflugerville is $3,808 , which is 16.8 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Pflugerville is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing index is 103 of 10, which mirrors the rest of the country.

Cost of Living	Pflugerville, TX
Aggregate Index	100
Healthcare Index	97
Housing Index	103
Food Index	84
Utilities Index	102
Transportation Index	100

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Pflugerville, TX

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Pflugerville. 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 Pflugerville is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.1, Pflugerville 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 231 days each year in Pflugerville, 12.7 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 40°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Pflugerville than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 95°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Pflugerville 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 $78,571 per year, the population of Pflugerville earns a better than average median household income. Pflugerville has an unemployment rate of 6.60 percent, roughly 27.5 percent lower than the national average. And about 5.01 percent of the population in Pflugerville is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 61.9 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Pflugerville	"Nat'l Avg"
Parks	1.8	136.1
Libraries	3	18.8
Places of Worship	51.7	220.5
Public Transit	188.9	110.4
Grocery Stores	124.7	97.7
Pharmacies	11.9	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65