Home Health Agencies in Crow Wing County, Minnesota

CaringScore for Crow Wing County, 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 Crow Wing 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 Crow Wing.

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, Crow Wing 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 Crow Wing. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Crow Wing County, MN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Crow Wing, 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 Crow Wing 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, Crow Wing 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, Crow Wing closely matches the national average. Crow Wing 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 Crow Wing is 79.6 years -- 2.2 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Crow Wing -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 16.9 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Crow Wing's environmental health -- is 38.2 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Crow Wing County, 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 Crow Wing County, MN

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Crow Wing, 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 Crow Wing 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 4.4, the costs associated with home health agencies in Crow Wing are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Crow Wing is $3,909 , which is 7.9 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Crow Wing is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 8.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing index is 94 of 10, which mirrors the rest of the country.

Cost of Living	Crow Wing County, MN
Aggregate Index	101
Healthcare Index	108
Housing Index	94
Food Index	102
Utilities Index	107
Transportation Index	103

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Crow Wing County, MN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Crow Wing. 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 Crow Wing is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.5, Crow Wing is on par with the national 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 Crow Wing, 2.9 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of -4°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Crow Wing than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 81°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate index in Crow Wing is 4 out of 10, which is about average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent higher than average. At $45,991 per year, the population of Crow Wing earns a lower than average median household income. Crow Wing has an unemployment rate of 10.30 percent, roughly 13.2 percent higher than the national average. And about 18.02 percent of the population in Crow Wing is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 36.9 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Crow Wing	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	103.7	97.7
Pharmacies	12.8	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65