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CaringScore for Bingham Lake, 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 Bingham Lake 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 Bingham Lake.
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 5.3, Bingham Lake 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 Bingham Lake. Choose a category score to learn more.
HealthScore for Bingham Lake, MN
HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Bingham Lake, 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 Bingham Lake 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 4.5, Bingham Lake 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 76.8 physicians per capita, Bingham Lake trails the national average by 65.2 percent. Bingham Lake 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 Bingham Lake is 79.1 years -- 1.5 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Bingham Lake -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 15.7 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Bingham Lake's environmental health -- trails the national average by 63.6 percent.
| Doctors Per Capita | Bingham Lake, MN | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians | 76.8 | 220.5 |
| Geriatricians | 0 | 1.3 |
| Cardiologists | 0 | 7.7 |
| Oncologists | 0 | 3.5 |
| Orthopedists | 0 | 7 |
CostScore for Bingham Lake, MN
CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Bingham Lake, 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 Bingham Lake 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 5, Bingham Lake is on par with the national average for home health agencies.
The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Bingham Lake is $3,909 , which is 7.9 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Bingham Lake indexes at 13.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 2.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 53.0 percent less expensive than average.
| Cost of Living | Bingham Lake, MN |
|---|---|
| Aggregate Index | 87 |
| Healthcare Index | 102 |
| Housing Index | 47 |
| Food Index | 99 |
| Utilities Index | 106 |
| Transportation Index | 107 |
LivabilityScore for Bingham Lake, MN
LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Bingham Lake. 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 Bingham Lake is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.1, Bingham Lake 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 210 days each year in Bingham Lake, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 4°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Bingham Lake than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 85°F in July.
Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Bingham Lake is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $43,341 per year, the population of Bingham Lake earns a lower than average median household income. Bingham Lake has an unemployment rate of 5.60 percent, roughly 38.5 percent lower than the national average. And about 12.18 percent of the population in Bingham Lake is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which matches the national average.
| Amenities Per Capita | Bingham Lake | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Parks | 0 | 136.1 |
| Libraries | 26.7 | 18.8 |
| Places of Worship | 320.5 | 220.5 |
| Public Transit | 0 | 110.4 |
| Grocery Stores | 0 | 97.7 |
| Pharmacies | 0 | 13.8 |
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