Assisted Living Facilities in Statesville, North Carolina

CaringScore for Statesville, NC

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 Statesville 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 Statesville.

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, Statesville 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 Statesville. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Statesville, NC

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Statesville, 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 Statesville 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 5.8, Statesville rates above average for those seeking assisted living facilities.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 188 physicians per capita, Statesville trails the national average by 14.7 percent. Statesville trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and closely matches the national average in specialists per capita, with 18.6. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Statesville is 77.1 years -- 1.0 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Statesville -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Statesville's environmental health -- is 54.5 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Statesville, NC	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	188	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	6.8	7.7
Oncologists	2.5	3.5
Orthopedists	9.3	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Statesville, NC

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Statesville, 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 Statesville 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 6.7, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Statesville are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Statesville is $2,500 , which is 23.3 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Statesville 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 29.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Statesville, NC
Aggregate Index	92
Healthcare Index	104
Housing Index	71
Food Index	104
Utilities Index	96
Transportation Index	96

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Statesville, NC

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Statesville. 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 Statesville is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.4, Statesville rates below 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 212 days each year in Statesville, 3.4 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 29°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Statesville 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 Statesville is 125.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 100.0 percent higher than average. At $35,997 per year, the population of Statesville earns a lower than average median household income. Statesville has an unemployment rate of 10.60 percent, roughly 16.5 percent higher than the national average. And about 16.52 percent of the population in Statesville is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 25.5 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Statesville	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.9	136.1
Libraries	2.5	18.8
Places of Worship	162.2	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	254.1	97.7
Pharmacies	29.5	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65