Assisted Living Facilities in Tracy, Minnesota

CaringScore for Tracy, 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 Tracy 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 Tracy.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Tracy, MN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Tracy, 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 Tracy 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 4.5, Tracy 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 98.4 physicians per capita, Tracy trails the national average by 55.4 percent. Tracy trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 79.0 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 4.1. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Tracy is 79.3 years -- 1.8 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Tracy -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 9.6 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Tracy's environmental health -- trails the national average by 63.6 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Tracy, MN	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	98.4	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	4.1	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Tracy, MN

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

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Tracy is $2,794 , which is 14.3 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Tracy indexes at 14.0 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 59.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Tracy, MN
Aggregate Index	86
Healthcare Index	104
Housing Index	41
Food Index	102
Utilities Index	105
Transportation Index	104

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Tracy, MN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Tracy. 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 Tracy is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.5, Tracy 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 208 days each year in Tracy, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 3°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Tracy than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 84°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Tracy is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $38,853 per year, the population of Tracy earns a lower than average median household income. Tracy has an unemployment rate of 6.40 percent, roughly 29.7 percent lower than the national average. And about 25.15 percent of the population in Tracy is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 91.1 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Tracy	Nat'l Avg
Parks	12.6	136.1
Libraries	20.4	18.8
Places of Worship	165.2	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	286.9	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65