Nursing Homes in Vienna, Virginia

CaringScore for Vienna, VA

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 Vienna 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 Vienna.

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 6.3, Vienna rates above average for those seeking nursing homes.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Vienna, VA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Vienna, 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 Vienna 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 8, Vienna 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 303.3 physicians per capita, Vienna scores 37.6 percent better than the national average. Vienna scores 30.8 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 1.7, and scores 41.0 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 27.5. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Vienna is 82.5 years -- 5.9 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Vienna -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 92.8 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Vienna's environmental health -- trails the national average by 27.3 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Vienna, VA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	303.3	220.5
Geriatricians	1.7	1.3
Cardiologists	11.3	7.7
Oncologists	4.2	3.5
Orthopedists	10.3	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Vienna, VA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Vienna, 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 Vienna is based on data such as the average monthly cost of nursing homes in the region, the cost of housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 4.5, Vienna is on par with the national average for nursing homes.

The average monthly cost for nursing homes in Vienna is $5,323 , which is 9.3 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Vienna indexes at 55.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 4.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 185.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Vienna, VA
Aggregate Index	155
Healthcare Index	104
Housing Index	285
Food Index	111
Utilities Index	101
Transportation Index	109

Nursing Homes Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Vienna, VA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for nursing homes in Vienna. 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 Vienna is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.3, Vienna 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 202 days each year in Vienna, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 24°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Vienna than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 89°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate index in Vienna is 4 out of 10, which is about average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $113,330 per year, the population of Vienna earns a better than average median household income. Vienna has an unemployment rate of 4.50 percent, roughly 50.5 percent lower than the national average. And about 15.57 percent of the population in Vienna is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 18.3 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Vienna	Nat'l Avg
Parks	3.9	136.1
Libraries	2.2	18.8
Places of Worship	41.9	220.5
Public Transit	1470.4	110.4
Grocery Stores	350.5	97.7
Pharmacies	20.2	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65