Nursing Homes in Bonneville County, Idaho

CaringScore for Bonneville County, ID

CaringScore was designed to help millions of Americans find the best places to retire, age in place, or receive eldercare. The CaringScore for nursing homes in Bonneville 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 nursing homes in Bonneville.

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, Bonneville rates above average for those seeking nursing homes.

The charts below highlight a few of the factors we used to calculate the CaringScore for Bonneville. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Bonneville County, ID

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Bonneville, rates a region on a scale of 1 (less healthful) to 10 (more healthful). It's specifically tailored to anyone looking for nursing homes. The HealthScore for Bonneville 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 6.3, Bonneville rates above average for those seeking nursing homes.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults seeking nursing homes. At 214.9 physicians per capita, Bonneville closely matches the national average. Bonneville trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and closely matches the national average in specialists per capita, with 18.4. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Bonneville is 78.2 years -- on par with the rest of the country. Air quality in Bonneville -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 3.6 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Bonneville's environmental health -- trails the national average by 20.0 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Bonneville County, ID	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	214.9	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	4.8	7.7
Oncologists	1	3.5
Orthopedists	12.6	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Bonneville County, ID

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Bonneville, 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 nursing homes. The CostScore for Bonneville is based on data such as the average monthly cost of nursing homes in the region, cost of living indices such as housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 6.8, the costs associated with nursing homes in Bonneville are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for nursing homes in Bonneville is $5,627 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Bonneville indexes at 7.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 7.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 13.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Bonneville County, ID
Aggregate Index	93
Healthcare Index	93
Housing Index	87
Food Index	101
Utilities Index	89
Transportation Index	90

Nursing Homes Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Bonneville County, ID

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Bonneville. 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 nursing homes. The LivabilityScore for Bonneville is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.2, Bonneville rates below average for nursing homes.

Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for nursing homes. The sun shines an average of 204 days each year in Bonneville, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 12°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Bonneville than in other parts of the country, and summers often mirror nationwide seasonal trends, averaging 86°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Bonneville is 25.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent higher than average. At $53,112 per year, the population of Bonneville earns a median household income on par with the national average. Bonneville has an unemployment rate of 8.20 percent, roughly 9.9 percent lower than the national average. And about 10.94 percent of the population in Bonneville is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 16.9 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Bonneville	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.7	136.1
Libraries	2	18.8
Places of Worship	178.1	220.5
Public Transit	12.9	110.4
Grocery Stores	96.7	97.7
Pharmacies	7	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65