Home Health Agencies in Bovina, Texas

CaringScore for Bovina, TX

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 Bovina 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 Bovina.

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 5.4, Bovina 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 Bovina. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Bovina, TX

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Bovina, 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 Bovina 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 3, Bovina rates below average for those seeking home health agencies.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 40.8 physicians per capita, Bovina trails the national average by 81.5 percent. Bovina 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 Bovina is 76.5 years -- 1.8 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Bovina -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 16.9 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Bovina's environmental health -- trails the national average by 63.6 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Bovina, TX	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	40.8	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Bovina, TX

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Bovina, 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 Bovina 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 7.5, the costs associated with home health agencies in Bovina are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Bovina is $3,241 , which is 10.5 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Bovina indexes at 25.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs index at 100 of 10, roughly the same as the national average, and the cost of housing is 76.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Bovina, TX
Aggregate Index	75
Healthcare Index	100
Housing Index	24
Food Index	91
Utilities Index	96
Transportation Index	97

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Bovina, TX

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Bovina. 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 Bovina is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.4, Bovina 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 256 days each year in Bovina, 24.9 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 22°F in January, winters in Bovina tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 91°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Bovina is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent lower than average. At $33,272 per year, the population of Bovina earns a lower than average median household income. Bovina has an unemployment rate of 4.50 percent, roughly 50.5 percent lower than the national average. And about 9.40 percent of the population in Bovina is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 28.6 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Bovina	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	10.6	18.8
Places of Worship	279.6	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	57.3	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65