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CaringScore for Clayton, DE
CaringScore was designed to help millions of Americans find the best places to retire, age in place, or receive eldercare. The CaringScore for adult day care services in Clayton 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 adult day care services in Clayton.
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 4.8, Clayton is on par with the national average for those seeking adult day care services.
The charts below highlight a few of the factors we used to calculate the CaringScore for Clayton. Choose a category score to learn more.
HealthScore for Clayton, DE
HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Clayton, rates a region on a scale of 1 (less healthful) to 10 (more healthful). It's specifically tailored to anyone looking for adult day care services. The HealthScore for Clayton 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 4.1, Clayton rates below average for those seeking adult day care services.
Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 155.3 physicians per capita, Clayton trails the national average by 29.6 percent. Clayton trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 53.8 percent, with 0.6, and scores 20.0 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 15.6. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Clayton is 76.6 years -- 1.7 percent lower than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Clayton is 76.6 years -- 1.7 percent lower than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Clayton's environmental health -- trails the national average by 41.8 percent.
| Doctors Per Capita | Clayton, DE | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians | 155.3 | 220.5 |
| Geriatricians | 0.6 | 1.3 |
| Cardiologists | 6.9 | 7.7 |
| Oncologists | 3.1 | 3.5 |
| Orthopedists | 5 | 7 |
CostScore for Clayton, DE
CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Clayton, 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 adult day care services. The CostScore for Clayton is based on data such as the average monthly cost of adult day care services in the region, cost of living indices such as housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 5.6, the costs associated with adult day care services in Clayton are generally less expensive than the national average.
The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Clayton is $1,083 , which is 16.7 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Clayton is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 6.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing index is 104 of 10, which mirrors the rest of the country.
| Cost of Living | Clayton, DE |
|---|---|
| Aggregate Index | 105 |
| Healthcare Index | 106 |
| Housing Index | 104 |
| Food Index | 114 |
| Utilities Index | 111 |
| Transportation Index | 101 |
LivabilityScore for Clayton, DE
LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Clayton. 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 adult day care services. The LivabilityScore for Clayton is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.7, Clayton is on par with the national average for adult day care services.
Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for adult day care services. The sun shines an average of 200 days each year in Clayton, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 26°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Clayton 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 Clayton is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $56,949 per year, the population of Clayton earns a median household income on par with the national average. Clayton has an unemployment rate of 8.20 percent, roughly 9.9 percent lower than the national average. And about 12.22 percent of the population in Clayton is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which matches the national average.
| Amenities Per Capita | Clayton | "Nat'l Avg" |
|---|---|---|
| Parks | 8 | 136.1 |
| Libraries | 3.2 | 18.8 |
| Places of Worship | 86 | 220.5 |
| Public Transit | 0 | 110.4 |
| Grocery Stores | 197.5 | 97.7 |
| Pharmacies | 0 | 13.8 |
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