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CaringScore for Baldwin Park, CA
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 Baldwin Park 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 Baldwin Park.
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, Baldwin Park 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 Baldwin Park. Choose a category score to learn more.
HealthScore for Baldwin Park, CA
HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Baldwin Park, 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 Baldwin Park 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 5.5, Baldwin Park is on par with the national 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 213.2 physicians per capita, Baldwin Park closely matches the national average. Baldwin Park trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 15.4 percent, with 1.1, and scores 12.3 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 17.1. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Baldwin Park is 80 years -- 2.7 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Baldwin Park -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 98.8 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Baldwin Park's environmental health -- is about average.
| Doctors Per Capita | Baldwin Park, CA | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians | 213.2 | 220.5 |
| Geriatricians | 1.1 | 1.3 |
| Cardiologists | 6.8 | 7.7 |
| Oncologists | 3 | 3.5 |
| Orthopedists | 6.2 | 7 |
CostScore for Baldwin Park, CA
CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Baldwin Park, 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 Baldwin Park 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 3.9, the costs associated with home health agencies in Baldwin Park are generally more expensive than the national average.
The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Baldwin Park is $3,718 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Baldwin Park indexes at 27.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 8.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 77.0 percent more expensive than average.
| Cost of Living | Baldwin Park, CA |
|---|---|
| Aggregate Index | 127 |
| Healthcare Index | 108 |
| Housing Index | 177 |
| Food Index | 108 |
| Utilities Index | 109 |
| Transportation Index | 111 |
LivabilityScore for Baldwin Park, CA
LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Baldwin Park. 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 Baldwin Park is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.4, Baldwin Park 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 288 days each year in Baldwin Park, 40.5 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 42°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Baldwin Park than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 89°F in July.
Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Baldwin Park is 25.0 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 $56,478 per year, the population of Baldwin Park earns a median household income on par with the national average. Baldwin Park has an unemployment rate of 15.10 percent, roughly 65.9 percent higher than the national average. And about 7.54 percent of the population in Baldwin Park is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 42.7 percent.
| Amenities Per Capita | Baldwin Park | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Parks | 1.3 | 136.1 |
| Libraries | 2.5 | 18.8 |
| Places of Worship | 42.5 | 220.5 |
| Public Transit | 2892.9 | 110.4 |
| Grocery Stores | 95.5 | 97.7 |
| Pharmacies | 3.7 | 13.8 |
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