Home Health Agencies in Cutler, Illinois

CaringScore for Cutler, IL

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 Cutler 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 Cutler.

A 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 4.8, Cutler is on par with the national average for those seeking home health agencies.

The charts below highlight a few of the factors we used to calculate the CaringScore for Cutler. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Cutler, IL

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Cutler, 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 Cutler 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 3.5, Cutler 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 77.5 physicians per capita, Cutler trails the national average by 64.9 percent. Cutler scores 246.2 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 4.5, and scores 76.9 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 4.5. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Cutler is 76 years -- 2.4 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Cutler -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 12.0 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Cutler's environmental health -- trails the national average by 63.6 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Cutler, IL	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	77.5	220.5
Geriatricians	4.5	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Cutler, IL

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Cutler, 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 Cutler 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 Cutler are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Cutler is $3,718 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Cutler indexes at 21.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs index at 102 of 10, roughly the same as the national average, and the cost of housing is 73.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Cutler, IL
Aggregate Index	79
Healthcare Index	102
Housing Index	27
Food Index	96
Utilities Index	104
Transportation Index	102

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Cutler, IL

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Cutler. 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 Cutler is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.5, Cutler 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 211 days each year in Cutler, 2.9 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 23°F in January, winters in Cutler tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 91°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Cutler is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $42,730 per year, the population of Cutler earns a lower than average median household income. Cutler has an unemployment rate of 10.80 percent, roughly 18.7 percent higher than the national average. And about 11.66 percent of the population in Cutler is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 11.4 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Cutler	Nat'l Avg
Parks	18.7	136.1
Libraries	17.8	18.8
Places of Worship	194.9	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	198.4	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65