Assisted Living Facilities in Woodstock, Georgia

CaringScore for Woodstock, 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 Woodstock 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 Woodstock.

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 5.1, Woodstock 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 Woodstock. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Woodstock, GA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Woodstock, 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 Woodstock 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 3.8, Woodstock 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 80.8 physicians per capita, Woodstock trails the national average by 63.4 percent. Woodstock trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 69.7 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 5.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Woodstock is 77.8 years -- on par with the rest of the country. Air quality in Woodstock -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 10.8 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Woodstock's environmental health -- is about average.

Doctors Per Capita	Woodstock, GA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	80.8	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	2.3	7.7
Oncologists	1.4	3.5
Orthopedists	2.3	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Woodstock, GA

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

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Woodstock is $2,600 , which is 20.3 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Woodstock is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs index at 101 of 10, roughly the same as the national average, and the cost of housing index is 100 of 10, which mirrors the rest of the country.

Cost of Living	Woodstock, GA
Aggregate Index	99
Healthcare Index	101
Housing Index	100
Food Index	97
Utilities Index	87
Transportation Index	100

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Woodstock, GA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Woodstock. 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 Woodstock is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.1, Woodstock is on par with the national 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 213 days each year in Woodstock, 3.9 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 30°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Woodstock 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 index in Woodstock is 4 out of 10, which is about average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $62,032 per year, the population of Woodstock earns a better than average median household income. Woodstock has an unemployment rate of 8.70 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 7.89 percent of the population in Woodstock is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 40.0 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Woodstock	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.2	136.1
Libraries	2.8	18.8
Places of Worship	67	220.5
Public Transit	569.6	110.4
Grocery Stores	358.5	97.7
Pharmacies	44.8	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65