Adult Day Care Services in Edcouch, Texas

CaringScore for Edcouch, TX

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 Edcouch 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 Edcouch.

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 6.7, Edcouch rates above average for those seeking adult day care services.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Edcouch, TX

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Edcouch, 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 Edcouch 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 5.2, Edcouch is on par with the national 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 104.6 physicians per capita, Edcouch trails the national average by 52.6 percent. Edcouch trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 69.2 percent, with 0.4, and scores 54.4 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 8.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Edcouch is 80.7 years -- 3.6 percent higher than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Edcouch is 80.7 years -- 3.6 percent higher than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Edcouch's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Edcouch, TX	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	104.6	220.5
Geriatricians	0.4	1.3
Cardiologists	4.3	7.7
Oncologists	1.7	3.5
Orthopedists	2.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Edcouch, TX

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Edcouch, 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 Edcouch 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 9.5, the costs associated with adult day care services in Edcouch are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for adult day care services in Edcouch is $563 , which is 56.7 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Edcouch indexes at 27.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 6.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 70.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Edcouch, TX
Aggregate Index	73
Healthcare Index	94
Housing Index	30
Food Index	81
Utilities Index	96
Transportation Index	98

Adult Day Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Edcouch, TX

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for adult day care services in Edcouch. 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 Edcouch is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.3, Edcouch 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 231 days each year in Edcouch, 12.7 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 50°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Edcouch than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 96°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Edcouch is 50.0 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 $24,376 per year, the population of Edcouch earns a lower than average median household income. Edcouch has an unemployment rate of 11.90 percent, roughly 30.8 percent higher than the national average. And about 8.76 percent of the population in Edcouch is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 33.4 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Edcouch	"Nat'l Avg"
Parks	0.2	136.1
Libraries	1.9	18.8
Places of Worship	56.2	220.5
Public Transit	22.4	110.4
Grocery Stores	46.3	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65