Assisted Living Facilities in Syracuse, Utah

CaringScore for Syracuse, UT

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 Syracuse 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 Syracuse.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Syracuse, UT

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Syracuse, 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 Syracuse 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 4.6, Syracuse 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 131.7 physicians per capita, Syracuse trails the national average by 40.3 percent. Syracuse trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 76.9 percent, with 0.3, and scores 60.0 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 7.8. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Syracuse is 79.6 years -- 2.2 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Syracuse -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 80.7 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Syracuse's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Syracuse, UT	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	131.7	220.5
Geriatricians	0.3	1.3
Cardiologists	1.9	7.7
Oncologists	1	3.5
Orthopedists	4.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Syracuse, UT

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Syracuse, 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 Syracuse 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 7.1, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Syracuse are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Syracuse is $2,785 , which is 14.6 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Syracuse is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 5.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 23.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Syracuse, UT
Aggregate Index	100
Healthcare Index	95
Housing Index	123
Food Index	94
Utilities Index	75
Transportation Index	95

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Syracuse, UT

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Syracuse. 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 Syracuse is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.1, Syracuse 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 230 days each year in Syracuse, 12.2 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 18°F in January, winters in Syracuse tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 91°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Syracuse is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $73,091 per year, the population of Syracuse earns a better than average median household income. Syracuse has an unemployment rate of 6.90 percent, roughly 24.2 percent lower than the national average. And about 5.54 percent of the population in Syracuse is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 57.9 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Syracuse	Nat'l Avg
Parks	16.2	136.1
Libraries	2.3	18.8
Places of Worship	184.9	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	28.2	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65