Home Health Agencies in Carneys Point, New Jersey

CaringScore for Carneys Point, NJ

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 Carneys Point 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 Carneys Point.

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 3.5, Carneys Point rates below average for those seeking home health agencies.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Carneys Point, NJ

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Carneys Point, 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 Carneys Point 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 2.5, Carneys Point 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 102.5 physicians per capita, Carneys Point trails the national average by 53.5 percent. Carneys Point trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 84.6 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 3. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Carneys Point is 76.1 years -- 2.3 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Carneys Point -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Carneys Point's environmental health -- trails the national average by 81.8 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Carneys Point, NJ	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	102.5	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	1.5	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	1.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Carneys Point, NJ

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Carneys Point, 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 Carneys Point 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 4.1, the costs associated with home health agencies in Carneys Point are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Carneys Point is $3,909 , which is 7.9 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Carneys Point is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 10.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 15.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Carneys Point, NJ
Aggregate Index	102
Healthcare Index	110
Housing Index	85
Food Index	106
Utilities Index	119
Transportation Index	100

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Carneys Point, NJ

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Carneys Point. 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 Carneys Point is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.3, Carneys Point rates below 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 Carneys Point, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 24°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Carneys Point 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 index in Carneys Point is 4 out of 10, which is about average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $49,646 per year, the population of Carneys Point earns a median household income on par with the national average. Carneys Point has an unemployment rate of 11.20 percent, roughly 23.1 percent higher than the national average. And about 14.99 percent of the population in Carneys Point is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 13.9 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Carneys Point	Nat'l Avg
Parks	2.9	136.1
Libraries	7.5	18.8
Places of Worship	110.5	220.5
Public Transit	330.8	110.4
Grocery Stores	55.1	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65