Assisted Living Facilities in Wyoming, Minnesota

CaringScore for Wyoming, 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 Wyoming 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 Wyoming.

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 4.6, Wyoming 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 Wyoming. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Wyoming, MN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Wyoming, 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 Wyoming 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, Wyoming 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 72.7 physicians per capita, Wyoming trails the national average by 67.0 percent. Wyoming scores 46.2 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 1.9, and scores 90.3 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 1.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Wyoming is 78.8 years -- 1.2 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Wyoming -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Wyoming's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Wyoming, MN	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	72.7	220.5
Geriatricians	1.9	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Wyoming, MN

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Wyoming, 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 Wyoming is based on data such as the average monthly cost of assisted living facilities in the region, the cost of housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 4.2, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Wyoming are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Wyoming is $3,540 , which is 8.6 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Wyoming indexes at 11.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 16.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Wyoming, MN
Aggregate Index	111
Healthcare Index	103
Housing Index	116
Food Index	110
Utilities Index	99
Transportation Index	111

Assisted Living Facilities Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Wyoming, MN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Wyoming. 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 Wyoming is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.2, Wyoming 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 195 days each year in Wyoming, 4.9 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 3°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Wyoming than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 82°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Wyoming is 75.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $69,935 per year, the population of Wyoming earns a better than average median household income. Wyoming has an unemployment rate of 10.10 percent, roughly 11.0 percent higher than the national average. And about 8.69 percent of the population in Wyoming is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 34.0 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Wyoming	Nat'l Avg
Parks	32.9	136.1
Libraries	9.6	18.8
Places of Worship	94.9	220.5
Public Transit	169.8	110.4
Grocery Stores	77.1	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65