Home Health Agencies in Clinton, New Jersey

CaringScore for Clinton, 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 Clinton 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 Clinton.

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 5.9, Clinton 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 Clinton. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Clinton, NJ

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Clinton, 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 Clinton 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 6.8, Clinton rates above average for those seeking home health agencies.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults seeking home health agencies. At 271.9 physicians per capita, Clinton scores 23.3 percent better than the national average. Clinton scores 76.9 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 2.3, and closely matches the national average in specialists per capita, with 22.3. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Clinton is 81.1 years -- 4.1 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Clinton -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 92.8 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Clinton's environmental health -- trails the national average by 27.3 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Clinton, NJ	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	271.9	220.5
Geriatricians	2.3	1.3
Cardiologists	7.7	7.7
Oncologists	3.8	3.5
Orthopedists	8.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Clinton, NJ

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Clinton, 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 Clinton 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 3.4, the costs associated with home health agencies in Clinton are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Clinton is $3,909 , which is 7.9 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Clinton indexes at 37.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 89.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Clinton, NJ
Aggregate Index	137
Healthcare Index	103
Housing Index	189
Food Index	110
Utilities Index	136
Transportation Index	102

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Clinton, NJ

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Clinton. 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 Clinton is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.9, Clinton 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 204 days each year in Clinton, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 20°F in January, winters in Clinton tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers often mirror nationwide seasonal trends, averaging 87°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Clinton is 75.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent lower than average. At $102,377 per year, the population of Clinton earns a better than average median household income. Clinton has an unemployment rate of 7.10 percent, roughly 22.0 percent lower than the national average. And about 11.73 percent of the population in Clinton is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 10.9 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Clinton	Nat'l Avg
Parks	10.3	136.1
Libraries	8.5	18.8
Places of Worship	86.9	220.5
Public Transit	5195.7	110.4
Grocery Stores	526.7	97.7
Pharmacies	75.2	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65