Retirement Communities in Reynoldsburg, Ohio

CaringScore for Reynoldsburg, OH

CaringScore was designed to help millions of Americans find the best places to retire, age in place, or receive eldercare. The CaringScore for retirement communities in Reynoldsburg 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 retirement communities in Reynoldsburg.

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 5.4, Reynoldsburg is on par with the national average for those seeking retirement communities.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Reynoldsburg, OH

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

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults seeking retirement communities. At 293.9 physicians per capita, Reynoldsburg scores 33.3 percent better than the national average. Reynoldsburg trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 38.5 percent, with 0.8, and scores 45.1 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 28.3. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Reynoldsburg is 76.4 years -- 1.9 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Reynoldsburg -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 85.5 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Reynoldsburg's environmental health -- trails the national average by 10.9 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Reynoldsburg, OH	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	293.9	220.5
Geriatricians	0.8	1.3
Cardiologists	12.2	7.7
Oncologists	4.8	3.5
Orthopedists	10.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Reynoldsburg, OH

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for retirement communities in Reynoldsburg, 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 retirement communities. The CostScore for Reynoldsburg is based on data such as the average monthly cost of retirement communities in the region, the cost of housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 5.3, Reynoldsburg is on par with the national average for retirement communities.

Because of the broad range of housing, service, and healthcare options available at retirement communities, no average monthly cost data is available for Reynoldsburg. The entry fee or purchase price for an independent living community can range from $50,000 to $500,000 or more, and typically requires an additional monthly service fee of $1,000 to $3,000 on average. The cost of living indices below provide the best proxy for comparing costs of retirement communities in Reynoldsburg to the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Reynoldsburg indexes at 6.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 5.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 12.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Reynoldsburg, OH
Aggregate Index	94
Healthcare Index	105
Housing Index	88
Food Index	94
Utilities Index	101
Transportation Index	98

Cost of Healthcare Index

LivabilityScore for Reynoldsburg, OH

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for retirement communities in Reynoldsburg. 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 retirement communities. The LivabilityScore for Reynoldsburg is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.8, Reynoldsburg rates below average for retirement communities.

Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for retirement communities. The sun shines an average of 175 days each year in Reynoldsburg, 14.6 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 21°F in January, winters in Reynoldsburg tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 85°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Reynoldsburg is 25.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent higher than average. At $57,173 per year, the population of Reynoldsburg earns a median household income on par with the national average. Reynoldsburg has an unemployment rate of 7.60 percent, roughly 16.5 percent lower than the national average. And about 11.67 percent of the population in Reynoldsburg is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 11.3 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Reynoldsburg	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.9	136.1
Libraries	3	18.8
Places of Worship	58.3	220.5
Public Transit	135.9	110.4
Grocery Stores	77.8	97.7
Pharmacies	26.9	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65