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CaringScore for Bonner County, ID
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 Bonner 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 Bonner.
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, Bonner 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 Bonner. Choose a category score to learn more.
HealthScore for Bonner County, ID
HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Bonner, 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 Bonner 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 5.8, Bonner rates above average for those seeking home health agencies.
Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 148.9 physicians per capita, Bonner trails the national average by 32.5 percent. Bonner trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 51.3 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 9.5. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Bonner is 78.4 years -- 0.6 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Bonner -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 7.2 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Bonner's environmental health -- trails the national average by 12.7 percent.
| Doctors Per Capita | Bonner County, ID | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians | 148.9 | 220.5 |
| Geriatricians | 0 | 1.3 |
| Cardiologists | 0 | 7.7 |
| Oncologists | 0 | 3.5 |
| Orthopedists | 9.5 | 7 |
CostScore for Bonner County, ID
CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Bonner, 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 Bonner 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 7, the costs associated with home health agencies in Bonner are generally less expensive than the national average.
The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Bonner is $3,146 , which is 13.2 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Bonner is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 5.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 19.0 percent more expensive than average.
| Cost of Living | Bonner County, ID |
|---|---|
| Aggregate Index | 103 |
| Healthcare Index | 95 |
| Housing Index | 119 |
| Food Index | 100 |
| Utilities Index | 96 |
| Transportation Index | 97 |
LivabilityScore for Bonner County, ID
LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Bonner. 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 Bonner is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.7, Bonner 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 174 days each year in Bonner, 15.1 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 19°F in January, winters in Bonner tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 83°F in July.
Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Bonner is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $44,906 per year, the population of Bonner earns a lower than average median household income. Bonner has an unemployment rate of 16.10 percent, roughly 76.9 percent higher than the national average. And about 14.84 percent of the population in Bonner is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 12.8 percent.
| Amenities Per Capita | Bonner | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Parks | 2.4 | 136.1 |
| Libraries | 14.3 | 18.8 |
| Places of Worship | 116.7 | 220.5 |
| Public Transit | 0 | 110.4 |
| Grocery Stores | 112 | 97.7 |
| Pharmacies | 9.5 | 13.8 |
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