Home Health Agencies in Cherry Tree, Pennsylvania

CaringScore for Cherry Tree, PA

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 Cherry Tree 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 Cherry Tree.

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 6.3, Cherry Tree 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 Cherry Tree. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Cherry Tree, PA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Cherry Tree, 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 Cherry Tree 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 6.1, Cherry Tree 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 140.3 physicians per capita, Cherry Tree trails the national average by 36.4 percent. Cherry Tree trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 29.2 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 13.8. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Cherry Tree is 78.7 years -- 1.0 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Cherry Tree -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Cherry Tree's environmental health -- is 27.3 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Cherry Tree, PA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	140.3	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	5.7	7.7
Oncologists	1.1	3.5
Orthopedists	6.9	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Cherry Tree, PA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Cherry Tree, 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 Cherry Tree 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 6.6, the costs associated with home health agencies in Cherry Tree are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Cherry Tree is $3,838 , which is 5.9 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Cherry Tree indexes at 18.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 16.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 60.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Cherry Tree, PA
Aggregate Index	82
Healthcare Index	84
Housing Index	40
Food Index	101
Utilities Index	91
Transportation Index	98

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Cherry Tree, PA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Cherry Tree. 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 Cherry Tree is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.2, Cherry Tree 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 165 days each year in Cherry Tree, 19.5 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 15°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Cherry Tree than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 80°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Cherry Tree is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $45,422 per year, the population of Cherry Tree earns a lower than average median household income. Cherry Tree has an unemployment rate of 7.30 percent, roughly 19.8 percent lower than the national average. And about 27.79 percent of the population in Cherry Tree is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 111.2 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Cherry Tree	Nat'l Avg
Parks	6	136.1
Libraries	3.4	18.8
Places of Worship	197.5	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	248.8	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65