Demand, supply, and opportunity for small assisted living homes in Boone County — from the RAL Market Scout dataset.
Updated July 2026
Boone County, MO scores 7.6/10 (Strong) for assisted living opportunity. It has 9,813 residents aged 75+, growing 16.7%, against 12 licensed homes — a strong small-home market on RAL Market Scout's demand-vs-supply scoring.
Opportunity score
7.6/10
Strong
Population 75+
9,813
16.7% growth
Licensed homes
12
current supply
Demand rating
4.9/10
Low
Why Boone County ranks here
Boone County scores 7.6/10 (Strong) because its 9,813 seniors 75+ are growing 16.7% against just 12 licensed homes, with referral capacity of 3.0 per 1,000 seniors from nearby hospitals, hospice, and home-health agencies. A senior median income of $64,058 and median home value of $272,800 signal the local private-pay base.
Boone County demand & supply detail
Population 75+
9,813
75+ growth (10-yr)
16.7%
Dementia prevalence (65+)
6.0%
Licensed assisted living homes
12
Referral facilities nearby (hospital · hospice · SNF · home health · FQHC)
29
Referral capacity / 1k seniors
3.0
Senior median income
$64,058
Median home value
$272,800
Opportunity score
7.6 / 10 (Strong)
Licensed assisted living homes in Boone County
Facility
City
Beds
CEDARHURST OF COLUMBIA
COLUMBIA
127
LENOIR MANOR
COLUMBIA
92
ASHLAND VILLA ASSISTED LIVING
ASHLAND
72
WESTBURY SENIOR LIVING THE
COLUMBIA
72
MILL CREEK VILLAGE ASSISTED LIVING
COLUMBIA
59
COLONY POINTE ASSISTED LIVING
COLUMBIA
59
BLUFF CREEK TERRACE ASSISTED LIVING
COLUMBIA
48
BAPTIST HOMES OF ASHLAND
ASHLAND
40
STURGEON RESIDENTIAL CARE
STURGEON
20
BLUEGRASS TERRACE
ASHLAND
16
HARAMBEE HOUSE, INC
COLUMBIA
15
LAKE GEORGE ASSISTED LIVING
COLUMBIA
10
Frequently asked questions
How many assisted living homes are in Boone County?
Boone County has 12 licensed assisted living homes, serving 9,813 residents aged 75 and older.
Is Boone County a good market for assisted living?
Boone County scores 7.6 out of 10 (Strong) on RAL Market Scout, which weighs 75+ demand and projected senior growth against current bed supply. Its 75+ population is growing 16.7%.
How fast is the senior population growing in Boone County?
The 75+ population in Boone County is projected to change 16.7% over the coming decade, with dementia prevalence around 6.0% of seniors 65+.
Go deeper on Boone County
RAL Market Scout maps demand and supply down to the ZIP and builds a full site report for any specific address in Boone County.
Sources: Licensed-home count from the Missouri state roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). 75+ population, growth, income, and home value from U.S. Census ACS. Dementia prevalence from CMS chronic-condition data. Opportunity score is RAL Market Scout's model. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.