Assisted Living Facilities in Tignall, Georgia

CaringScore for Tignall, GA

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 Tignall 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 Tignall.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Tignall, GA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Tignall, 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 Tignall 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 4.1, Tignall rates below average for those seeking assisted living facilities.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 87.7 physicians per capita, Tignall trails the national average by 60.2 percent. Tignall 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 Tignall is 73.9 years -- 5.1 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Tignall -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 18.1 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Tignall's environmental health -- is 45.5 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Tignall, GA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	87.7	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Tignall, GA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Tignall, 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 Tignall 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 8.4, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Tignall are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Tignall is $2,225 , which is 31.8 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Tignall indexes at 19.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 4.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 64.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Tignall, GA
Aggregate Index	81
Healthcare Index	96
Housing Index	36
Food Index	104
Utilities Index	91
Transportation Index	95

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Tignall, GA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Tignall. 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 Tignall is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6, Tignall 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 216 days each year in Tignall, 5.4 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 31°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Tignall than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 90°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Tignall is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $29,466 per year, the population of Tignall earns a lower than average median household income. Tignall has an unemployment rate of 12.30 percent, roughly 35.2 percent higher than the national average. And about 19.41 percent of the population in Tignall is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 47.5 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Tignall	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	19.7	18.8
Places of Worship	280.7	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	0	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65