Nursing Homes in Lordsburg, New Mexico

CaringScore for Lordsburg, NM

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 Lordsburg 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 Lordsburg.

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 5.7, Lordsburg rates above average for those seeking nursing homes.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Lordsburg, NM

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Lordsburg, 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 Lordsburg 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 3.6, Lordsburg rates below average for those seeking nursing homes.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 0 physicians per capita, Lordsburg trails the national average by 100.0 percent. Lordsburg trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 100.0 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 0. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Lordsburg is 76.5 years -- 1.8 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Lordsburg -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 19.3 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Lordsburg's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Lordsburg, NM	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	0	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Lordsburg, NM

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Lordsburg, 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 Lordsburg 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 7.4, the costs associated with nursing homes in Lordsburg are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for nursing homes in Lordsburg is $4,958 , which is 15.5 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Lordsburg indexes at 20.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 2.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 64.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Lordsburg, NM
Aggregate Index	80
Healthcare Index	98
Housing Index	36
Food Index	98
Utilities Index	92
Transportation Index	97

Nursing Homes Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Lordsburg, NM

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Lordsburg. 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 Lordsburg is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.6, Lordsburg rates above average for nursing homes.

Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for nursing homes. The sun shines an average of 289 days each year in Lordsburg, 41.0 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 25°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Lordsburg than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 97°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Lordsburg is 25.0 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 $27,828 per year, the population of Lordsburg earns a lower than average median household income. Lordsburg has an unemployment rate of 7.60 percent, roughly 16.5 percent lower than the national average. And about 17.93 percent of the population in Lordsburg is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 36.2 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

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Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Lordsburg	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.6	136.1
Libraries	41	18.8
Places of Worship	252.9	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	180.9	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65