Home Health Agencies in Glyndon, Minnesota

CaringScore for Glyndon, 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 Glyndon 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 Glyndon.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Glyndon, MN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Glyndon, 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 Glyndon 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 6.6, Glyndon rates above average for those seeking home health agencies.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 155 physicians per capita, Glyndon trails the national average by 29.7 percent. Glyndon trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 18.5 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 15.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Glyndon is 80 years -- 2.7 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Glyndon -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 3.6 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Glyndon's environmental health -- trails the national average by 14.5 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Glyndon, MN	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	155	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	5.3	7.7
Oncologists	8.8	3.5
Orthopedists	1.8	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Glyndon, MN

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

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Glyndon is $3,909 , which is 7.9 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Glyndon indexes at 12.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs index at 101 of 10, roughly the same as the national average, and the cost of housing is 37.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Glyndon, MN
Aggregate Index	88
Healthcare Index	101
Housing Index	63
Food Index	101
Utilities Index	88
Transportation Index	100

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Glyndon, MN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Glyndon. 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 Glyndon is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.8, Glyndon 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 199 days each year in Glyndon, 2.9 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of -2°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Glyndon 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 Glyndon is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $61,395 per year, the population of Glyndon earns a better than average median household income. Glyndon has an unemployment rate of 5.50 percent, roughly 39.6 percent lower than the national average. And about 9.48 percent of the population in Glyndon is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 28.0 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Glyndon	Nat'l Avg
Parks	3.3	136.1
Libraries	5.4	18.8
Places of Worship	117.1	220.5
Public Transit	94.9	110.4
Grocery Stores	177.2	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65