Home Health Agencies in Fluvanna County, Virginia

CaringScore for Fluvanna County, VA

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 Fluvanna 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 Fluvanna.

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 5.4, Fluvanna 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 Fluvanna. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Fluvanna County, VA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Fluvanna, 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 Fluvanna 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 4.7, Fluvanna 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 72.9 physicians per capita, Fluvanna trails the national average by 66.9 percent. Fluvanna 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 Fluvanna is 78.3 years -- 0.5 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Fluvanna -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 6.0 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Fluvanna's environmental health -- is 47.3 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Fluvanna County, VA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	72.9	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Fluvanna County, VA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Fluvanna, 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 Fluvanna 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 5.3, Fluvanna is on par with the national average for home health agencies.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Fluvanna is $3,813 , which is 5.2 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Fluvanna indexes at 8.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs index at 100 of 10, roughly the same as the national average, and the cost of housing is 36.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Fluvanna County, VA
Aggregate Index	108
Healthcare Index	100
Housing Index	136
Food Index	93
Utilities Index	100
Transportation Index	96

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Fluvanna County, VA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Fluvanna. 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 Fluvanna is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.8, Fluvanna 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 210 days each year in Fluvanna, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 26°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Fluvanna than in other parts of the country, and summers often mirror nationwide seasonal trends, averaging 87°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Fluvanna is 75.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $63,911 per year, the population of Fluvanna earns a better than average median household income. Fluvanna has an unemployment rate of 5.20 percent, roughly 42.9 percent lower than the national average. And about 14.31 percent of the population in Fluvanna 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	Fluvanna	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	3.8	18.8
Places of Worship	129.7	220.5
Public Transit	68.2	110.4
Grocery Stores	37.6	97.7
Pharmacies	7.5	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65