Home Health Agencies in Antlers, Oklahoma

CaringScore for Antlers, OK

CaringScore was designed to help millions of Americans find the best places to retire, age in place, or receive eldercare. The CaringScore for home health agencies in Antlers 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 home health agencies in Antlers.

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 4.9, Antlers is on par with the national average for those seeking home health agencies.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Antlers, OK

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Antlers, rates a region on a scale of 1 (less healthful) to 10 (more healthful). It's specifically tailored to anyone looking for home health agencies. The HealthScore for Antlers 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 3.3, Antlers rates below average for those seeking home health agencies.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 51.8 physicians per capita, Antlers trails the national average by 76.5 percent. Antlers trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 100.0 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 0. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Antlers is 74 years -- 5.0 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Antlers -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 18.1 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Antlers's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Antlers, OK	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	51.8	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Antlers, OK

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Antlers, 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 home health agencies. The CostScore for Antlers is based on data such as the average monthly cost of home health agencies in the region, cost of living indices such as housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 6.9, the costs associated with home health agencies in Antlers are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Antlers is $3,432 , which is 5.3 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Antlers indexes at 21.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 2.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 66.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Antlers, OK
Aggregate Index	79
Healthcare Index	98
Housing Index	34
Food Index	96
Utilities Index	92
Transportation Index	96

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Antlers, OK

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Antlers. 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 home health agencies. The LivabilityScore for Antlers is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.7, Antlers is on par with the national average for home health agencies.

Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for home health agencies. The sun shines an average of 221 days each year in Antlers, 7.8 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 29°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Antlers than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 94°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Antlers is 100.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $26,068 per year, the population of Antlers earns a lower than average median household income. Antlers has an unemployment rate of 7.60 percent, roughly 16.5 percent lower than the national average. And about 21.37 percent of the population in Antlers is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 62.4 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Antlers	Nat'l Avg
Parks	22.4	136.1
Libraries	8.5	18.8
Places of Worship	497.1	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	235.2	97.7
Pharmacies	39.2	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65