Nursing Homes in Statesboro, Georgia

CaringScore for Statesboro, GA

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 Statesboro 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 Statesboro.

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 5.2, Statesboro 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 Statesboro. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Statesboro, GA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Statesboro, 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 Statesboro 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 4.7, Statesboro is on par with the national average for those seeking nursing homes.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 147.1 physicians per capita, Statesboro trails the national average by 33.3 percent. Statesboro trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 55.9 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 8.6. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Statesboro is 76.1 years -- 2.3 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Statesboro -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 2.4 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Statesboro's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Statesboro, GA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	147.1	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	4.3	7.7
Oncologists	1.4	3.5
Orthopedists	2.9	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Statesboro, GA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Statesboro, 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 Statesboro 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 Statesboro are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for nursing homes in Statesboro is $4,460 , which is 24.0 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Statesboro indexes at 10.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 4.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 31.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Statesboro, GA
Aggregate Index	90
Healthcare Index	96
Housing Index	69
Food Index	105
Utilities Index	90
Transportation Index	98

Nursing Homes Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Statesboro, GA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Statesboro. 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 Statesboro is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3, Statesboro 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 212 days each year in Statesboro, 3.4 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 39°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Statesboro than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 92°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Statesboro is 150.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent higher than average. At $24,418 per year, the population of Statesboro earns a lower than average median household income. Statesboro has an unemployment rate of 10.10 percent, roughly 11.0 percent higher than the national average. And about 8.11 percent of the population in Statesboro is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 38.4 percent.

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Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Statesboro	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	1.5	18.8
Places of Worship	128.6	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	178.5	97.7
Pharmacies	35	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65