Nursing Homes in Milan, Tennessee

CaringScore for Milan, TN

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 Milan 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 Milan.

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 4.8, Milan is on par with the national average for those seeking nursing homes.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Milan, TN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Milan, 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 Milan 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 3.2, Milan 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 80.3 physicians per capita, Milan trails the national average by 63.6 percent. Milan 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 Milan is 74.1 years -- 4.9 percent lower than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Milan is 74.1 years -- 4.9 percent lower than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Milan's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Milan, TN	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	80.3	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Milan, TN

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Milan, 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 Milan 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 7.7, the costs associated with nursing homes in Milan are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for nursing homes in Milan is $5,186 , which is 11.7 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Milan indexes at 18.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 7.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 48.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Milan, TN
Aggregate Index	82
Healthcare Index	93
Housing Index	52
Food Index	94
Utilities Index	90
Transportation Index	94

Nursing Homes Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Milan, TN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Milan. 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 Milan is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.4, Milan 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 206 days each year in Milan, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 27°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Milan 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 Milan is 75.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent higher than average. At $34,601 per year, the population of Milan earns a lower than average median household income. Milan has an unemployment rate of 12.80 percent, roughly 40.7 percent higher than the national average. And about 19.98 percent of the population in Milan is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 51.8 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Milan	"Nat'l Avg"
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	6.1	18.8
Places of Worship	326.1	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	128.5	97.7
Pharmacies	38.5	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65