Home Health Agencies in Crook County, Wyoming

CaringScore for Crook County, WY

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 Crook 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 Crook.

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 5.8, Crook 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 Crook. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Crook County, WY

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Crook, 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 Crook 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 4.6, Crook is on par with the national average for those seeking home health agencies.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 47.2 physicians per capita, Crook trails the national average by 78.6 percent. Crook 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 Crook is 78.7 years -- 1.0 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Crook -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 18.1 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Crook's environmental health -- trails the national average by 9.1 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Crook County, WY	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	47.2	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Crook County, WY

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Crook, 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 Crook 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 5.8, the costs associated with home health agencies in Crook are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Crook is $3,813 , which is 5.2 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Crook indexes at 7.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs index at 99 of 10, roughly the same as the national average, and the cost of housing is 17.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Crook County, WY
Aggregate Index	93
Healthcare Index	99
Housing Index	83
Food Index	104
Utilities Index	94
Transportation Index	92

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Crook County, WY

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Crook. 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 Crook is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.6, Crook 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 224 days each year in Crook, 9.3 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 7°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Crook than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 84°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Crook is 75.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent lower than average. At $54,690 per year, the population of Crook earns a median household income on par with the national average. Crook has an unemployment rate of 6.00 percent, roughly 34.1 percent lower than the national average. And about 16.27 percent of the population in Crook is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 23.6 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Crook	Nat'l Avg
Parks	186.6	136.1
Libraries	46.5	18.8
Places of Worship	288.8	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	77.5	97.7
Pharmacies	15.5	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65