Retirement Communities in ROSEVILLE, Minnesota

CaringScore for ROSEVILLE, MN

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 ROSEVILLE 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 ROSEVILLE.

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 5.6, ROSEVILLE rates above average for those seeking retirement communities.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for ROSEVILLE, MN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for retirement communities in ROSEVILLE, 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 ROSEVILLE 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 6.9, ROSEVILLE 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 295.5 physicians per capita, ROSEVILLE scores 34.0 percent better than the national average. ROSEVILLE scores 84.6 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 2.4, and scores 39.5 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 27.2. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in ROSEVILLE is 80 years -- 2.7 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in ROSEVILLE -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 44.6 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of ROSEVILLE's environmental health -- trails the national average by 98.2 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	ROSEVILLE, MN	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	295.5	220.5
Geriatricians	2.4	1.3
Cardiologists	10.7	7.7
Oncologists	5	3.5
Orthopedists	9.1	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for ROSEVILLE, MN

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for retirement communities in ROSEVILLE, 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 ROSEVILLE 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 3.8, the costs associated with retirement communities in ROSEVILLE are generally more expensive than the national average.

Because of the broad range of housing, service, and healthcare options available at retirement communities, no average monthly cost data is available for ROSEVILLE. 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 ROSEVILLE to the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for ROSEVILLE indexes at 17.0 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 37.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	ROSEVILLE, MN
Aggregate Index	117
Healthcare Index	104
Housing Index	137
Food Index	109
Utilities Index	101
Transportation Index	108

Cost of Healthcare Index

LivabilityScore for ROSEVILLE, MN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for retirement communities in ROSEVILLE. 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 ROSEVILLE is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6, ROSEVILLE rates above average for retirement communities.

Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for retirement communities. The sun shines an average of 198 days each year in ROSEVILLE, 3.4 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 6°F in January, winters tend to be colder in ROSEVILLE than in other parts of the country, and summers often mirror nationwide seasonal trends, averaging 87°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in ROSEVILLE is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent higher than average. At $61,220 per year, the population of ROSEVILLE earns a better than average median household income. ROSEVILLE has an unemployment rate of 5.60 percent, roughly 38.5 percent lower than the national average. And about 23.11 percent of the population in ROSEVILLE is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 75.6 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	ROSEVILLE	Nat'l Avg
Parks	2.7	136.1
Libraries	4.2	18.8
Places of Worship	60.1	220.5
Public Transit	169.8	110.4
Grocery Stores	46.1	97.7
Pharmacies	9.2	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65