Assisted Living Facilities in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming

CaringScore for Pine Bluffs, WY

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 Pine Bluffs 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 Pine Bluffs.

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 5.8, Pine Bluffs 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 Pine Bluffs. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Pine Bluffs, WY

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Pine Bluffs, 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 Pine Bluffs 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 6.9, Pine Bluffs 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 229.9 physicians per capita, Pine Bluffs closely matches the national average. Pine Bluffs trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 15.4 percent, with 1.1, and scores 15.9 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 22.6. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Pine Bluffs is 77.3 years -- 0.8 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Pine Bluffs -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 18.1 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Pine Bluffs's environmental health -- trails the national average by 34.5 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Pine Bluffs, WY	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	229.9	220.5
Geriatricians	1.1	1.3
Cardiologists	9.1	7.7
Oncologists	3.4	3.5
Orthopedists	9.1	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Pine Bluffs, WY

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Pine Bluffs, 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 Pine Bluffs 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 4.9, Pine Bluffs is on par with the national average for assisted living facilities.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Pine Bluffs is $3,975 , which is 21.9 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Pine Bluffs indexes at 8.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 4.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 12.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Pine Bluffs, WY
Aggregate Index	92
Healthcare Index	104
Housing Index	88
Food Index	95
Utilities Index	95
Transportation Index	86

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Pine Bluffs, WY

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Pine Bluffs. 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 Pine Bluffs is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.4, Pine Bluffs 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 234 days each year in Pine Bluffs, 14.1 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 13°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Pine Bluffs than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 89°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Pine Bluffs is 25.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $51,773 per year, the population of Pine Bluffs earns a median household income on par with the national average. Pine Bluffs has an unemployment rate of 7.30 percent, roughly 19.8 percent lower than the national average. And about 16.68 percent of the population in Pine Bluffs is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 26.7 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Pine Bluffs	Nat'l Avg
Parks	4.2	136.1
Libraries	4.6	18.8
Places of Worship	101.7	220.5
Public Transit	94.4	110.4
Grocery Stores	84.1	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65