Home Health Agencies in Crosby, Minnesota

CaringScore for Crosby, MN

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 Crosby 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 Crosby.

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, Crosby 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 Crosby. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Crosby, MN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Crosby, 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 Crosby 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 8, Crosby 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 210.8 physicians per capita, Crosby closely matches the national average. Crosby trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 22.6 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 23.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Crosby is 79.6 years -- 2.2 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Crosby -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 16.9 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Crosby's environmental health -- is 36.4 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Crosby, MN	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	210.8	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	1.6	7.7
Oncologists	6.4	3.5
Orthopedists	15.9	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Crosby, MN

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Crosby, 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 Crosby 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 4.6, Crosby is on par with the national average for home health agencies.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Crosby is $3,909 , which is 7.9 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Crosby indexes at 5.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 8.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 30.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Crosby, MN
Aggregate Index	95
Healthcare Index	108
Housing Index	70
Food Index	102
Utilities Index	107
Transportation Index	103

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Crosby, MN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Crosby. 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 Crosby is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.2, Crosby 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 199 days each year in Crosby, 2.9 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of -3°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Crosby 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 Crosby is 25.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 100.0 percent higher than average. At $33,908 per year, the population of Crosby earns a lower than average median household income. Crosby has an unemployment rate of 10.30 percent, roughly 13.2 percent higher than the national average. And about 22.18 percent of the population in Crosby is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 68.5 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Crosby	Nat'l Avg
Parks	88	136.1
Libraries	3.2	18.8
Places of Worship	125.2	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	259.3	97.7
Pharmacies	43.2	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65