Home Health Agencies in Eagle Pass, Texas

CaringScore for Eagle Pass, TX

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 Eagle Pass 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 Eagle Pass.

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 5, Eagle Pass 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 Eagle Pass. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Eagle Pass, TX

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Eagle Pass, 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 Eagle Pass 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 3.7, Eagle Pass 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 62 physicians per capita, Eagle Pass trails the national average by 71.9 percent. Eagle Pass trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 81.0 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 3.7. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Eagle Pass is 77.3 years -- 0.8 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Eagle Pass -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 9.6 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Eagle Pass's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Eagle Pass, TX	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	62	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	3.7	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Eagle Pass, TX

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Eagle Pass, 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 Eagle Pass 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 7.7, the costs associated with home health agencies in Eagle Pass are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Eagle Pass is $3,241 , which is 10.5 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Eagle Pass indexes at 18.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 5.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 50.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Eagle Pass, TX
Aggregate Index	82
Healthcare Index	95
Housing Index	50
Food Index	88
Utilities Index	94
Transportation Index	95

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Eagle Pass, TX

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Eagle Pass. 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 Eagle Pass is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.2, Eagle Pass 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 223 days each year in Eagle Pass, 8.8 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 39°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Eagle Pass than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 99°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Eagle Pass is 50.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent higher than average. At $30,205 per year, the population of Eagle Pass earns a lower than average median household income. Eagle Pass has an unemployment rate of 16.40 percent, roughly 80.2 percent higher than the national average. And about 14.24 percent of the population in Eagle Pass is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which matches the national average.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Eagle Pass	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	5.7	18.8
Places of Worship	52.9	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	195.5	97.7
Pharmacies	19.2	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65