Home Health Agencies in ARDEN HILLS, Minnesota

CaringScore for ARDEN HILLS, MN

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 ARDEN HILLS 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 ARDEN HILLS.

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 5.2, ARDEN HILLS 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 ARDEN HILLS. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for ARDEN HILLS, MN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in ARDEN HILLS, 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 ARDEN HILLS 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, ARDEN HILLS rates above average for those seeking home health agencies.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults seeking home health agencies. At 295.5 physicians per capita, ARDEN HILLS scores 34.0 percent better than the national average. ARDEN HILLS 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 ARDEN HILLS is 80 years -- 2.7 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in ARDEN HILLS -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 44.6 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of ARDEN HILLS's environmental health -- trails the national average by 98.2 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	ARDEN HILLS, 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 ARDEN HILLS, MN

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in ARDEN HILLS, 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 ARDEN HILLS is based on data such as the average monthly cost of home health agencies in the region, the cost of housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 2.9, the costs associated with home health agencies in ARDEN HILLS are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in ARDEN HILLS is $5,148 , which is 42.1 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for ARDEN HILLS indexes at 19.0 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 46.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	ARDEN HILLS, MN
Aggregate Index	119
Healthcare Index	104
Housing Index	146
Food Index	109
Utilities Index	101
Transportation Index	108

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for ARDEN HILLS, MN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in ARDEN HILLS. 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 ARDEN HILLS is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.5, ARDEN HILLS 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 192 days each year in ARDEN HILLS, 6.3 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 1°F in January, winters tend to be colder in ARDEN HILLS than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 82°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate index in ARDEN HILLS is 4 out of 10, which is about average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $74,049 per year, the population of ARDEN HILLS earns a better than average median household income. ARDEN HILLS has an unemployment rate of 6.70 percent, roughly 26.4 percent lower than the national average. And about 16.22 percent of the population in ARDEN HILLS is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 23.3 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	ARDEN HILLS	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	0	97.7
Pharmacies	20.4	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65