Home Health Agencies in Beloit, Kansas

CaringScore for Beloit, KS

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 Beloit 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 Beloit.

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, Beloit rates above average for those seeking home health agencies.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Beloit, KS

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Beloit, 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 Beloit 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, Beloit 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. At just 141 physicians per capita, Beloit trails the national average by 36.1 percent. Beloit 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 Beloit is 77.8 years -- on par with the rest of the country. Air quality in Beloit -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 16.9 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Beloit's environmental health -- trails the national average by 34.5 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Beloit, KS	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	141	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Beloit, KS

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Beloit, 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 Beloit 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 8.1, the costs associated with home health agencies in Beloit are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Beloit is $3,051 , which is 15.8 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Beloit indexes at 17.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 6.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 43.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Beloit, KS
Aggregate Index	83
Healthcare Index	94
Housing Index	57
Food Index	91
Utilities Index	85
Transportation Index	96

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Beloit, KS

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Beloit. 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 Beloit is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.4, Beloit rates above 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 222 days each year in Beloit, 8.3 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 16°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Beloit than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 93°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Beloit is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $43,932 per year, the population of Beloit earns a lower than average median household income. Beloit has an unemployment rate of 4.50 percent, roughly 50.5 percent lower than the national average. And about 20.28 percent of the population in Beloit is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 54.1 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Beloit	Nat'l Avg
Parks	32.3	136.1
Libraries	48.3	18.8
Places of Worship	360.7	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	135.3	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65