Home Health Agencies in Coldwater, Kansas

CaringScore for Coldwater, KS

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 Coldwater 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 Coldwater.

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 6.8, Coldwater 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 Coldwater. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Coldwater, KS

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Coldwater, 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 Coldwater 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 4, Coldwater 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 0 physicians per capita, Coldwater trails the national average by 100.0 percent. Coldwater 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 Coldwater is 77.8 years -- on par with the rest of the country. Air quality in Coldwater -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 19.3 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Coldwater's environmental health -- trails the national average by 27.3 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Coldwater, KS	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	0	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Coldwater, KS

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Coldwater, 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 Coldwater 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 8.4, the costs associated with home health agencies in Coldwater are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Coldwater is $3,051 , which is 15.8 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Coldwater indexes at 27.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 7.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 79.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Coldwater, KS
Aggregate Index	73
Healthcare Index	93
Housing Index	21
Food Index	92
Utilities Index	85
Transportation Index	99

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Coldwater, KS

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Coldwater. 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 Coldwater is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 9.2, Coldwater 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 238 days each year in Coldwater, 16.1 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 21°F in January, winters in Coldwater tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 94°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Coldwater is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $34,569 per year, the population of Coldwater earns a lower than average median household income. Coldwater has an unemployment rate of 4.50 percent, roughly 50.5 percent lower than the national average. And about 28.88 percent of the population in Coldwater is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 119.5 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Coldwater	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	159.8	18.8
Places of Worship	660.9	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	380.2	97.7
Pharmacies	380.2	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65