Assisted Living Facilities in Williamson County, Tennessee

CaringScore for Williamson County, TN

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 Williamson 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 Williamson.

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 7.9, Williamson 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 Williamson. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Williamson County, TN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Williamson, 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 Williamson 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 10, Williamson rates above average for those seeking assisted living facilities.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults seeking assisted living facilities. At 483 physicians per capita, Williamson scores 119.0 percent better than the national average. Williamson scores about average in geriatricians per capita, with 1.7, and scores 100.0 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 39. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Williamson is 80 years -- 2.7 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Williamson -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 13.3 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Williamson's environmental health -- is 47.3 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Williamson County, TN	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	483	220.5
Geriatricians	1.7	1.3
Cardiologists	15.6	7.7
Oncologists	7.2	3.5
Orthopedists	14.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Williamson County, TN

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Williamson, 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 Williamson 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 6.3, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Williamson are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Williamson is $2,838 , which is 13.0 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Williamson indexes at 22.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 8.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 89.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Williamson County, TN
Aggregate Index	122
Healthcare Index	92
Housing Index	189
Food Index	94
Utilities Index	85
Transportation Index	93

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Williamson County, TN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Williamson. 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 Williamson is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.7, Williamson 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 Williamson, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 27°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Williamson 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 Williamson is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $88,780 per year, the population of Williamson earns a better than average median household income. Williamson has an unemployment rate of 6.40 percent, roughly 29.7 percent lower than the national average. And about 9.72 percent of the population in Williamson is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 26.1 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Williamson	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.4	136.1
Libraries	4	18.8
Places of Worship	123.2	220.5
Public Transit	104.7	110.4
Grocery Stores	108.4	97.7
Pharmacies	17.1	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65