Home Health Agencies in Burnt Prairie, Illinois

CaringScore for Burnt Prairie, IL

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 Burnt Prairie 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 Burnt Prairie.

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, Burnt Prairie 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 Burnt Prairie. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Burnt Prairie, IL

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Burnt Prairie, 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 Burnt Prairie 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 2.9, Burnt Prairie 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 39.4 physicians per capita, Burnt Prairie trails the national average by 82.1 percent. Burnt Prairie 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 Burnt Prairie is 76.6 years -- 1.7 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Burnt Prairie -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 14.5 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Burnt Prairie's environmental health -- trails the national average by 63.6 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Burnt Prairie, IL	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	39.4	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Burnt Prairie, IL

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Burnt Prairie, 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 Burnt Prairie 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 5.9, the costs associated with home health agencies in Burnt Prairie are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Burnt Prairie is $3,718 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Burnt Prairie indexes at 22.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs index at 102 of 10, roughly the same as the national average, and the cost of housing is 73.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Burnt Prairie, IL
Aggregate Index	78
Healthcare Index	102
Housing Index	27
Food Index	95
Utilities Index	103
Transportation Index	104

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Burnt Prairie, IL

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Burnt Prairie. 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 Burnt Prairie is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.8, Burnt Prairie 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 203 days each year in Burnt Prairie, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 23°F in January, winters in Burnt Prairie tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 90°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Burnt Prairie is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $35,152 per year, the population of Burnt Prairie earns a lower than average median household income. Burnt Prairie has an unemployment rate of 8.00 percent, roughly 12.1 percent lower than the national average. And about 17.54 percent of the population in Burnt Prairie is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 33.3 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Burnt Prairie	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.4	136.1
Libraries	27.6	18.8
Places of Worship	390.4	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	1754.4	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65