Assisted Living Facilities in Starbuck, Minnesota

CaringScore for Starbuck, 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 Starbuck 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 Starbuck.

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 5.6, Starbuck 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 Starbuck. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Starbuck, MN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Starbuck, 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 Starbuck 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 5.2, Starbuck is on par with the national average for those seeking assisted living facilities.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 88.5 physicians per capita, Starbuck trails the national average by 59.9 percent. Starbuck 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 Starbuck is 79.9 years -- 2.6 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Starbuck -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 16.9 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Starbuck's environmental health -- trails the national average by 40.0 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Starbuck, MN	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	88.5	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Starbuck, MN

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Starbuck, 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 Starbuck 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 5.5, Starbuck is on par with the national average for assisted living facilities.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Starbuck is $2,794 , which is 14.3 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Starbuck is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 7.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 26.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Starbuck, MN
Aggregate Index	95
Healthcare Index	107
Housing Index	74
Food Index	100
Utilities Index	104
Transportation Index	105

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Starbuck, MN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Starbuck. 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 Starbuck is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.4, Starbuck 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 Starbuck, 4.9 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 0°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Starbuck than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 83°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Starbuck is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $43,887 per year, the population of Starbuck earns a lower than average median household income. Starbuck has an unemployment rate of 7.10 percent, roughly 22.0 percent lower than the national average. And about 27.66 percent of the population in Starbuck is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 110.2 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Starbuck	Nat'l Avg
Parks	20.6	136.1
Libraries	9.1	18.8
Places of Worship	249.2	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	394.6	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65