Home Health Agencies in Grand County, Utah

CaringScore for Grand County, UT

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 Grand 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 Grand.

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 5.7, Grand 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 Grand. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Grand County, UT

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Grand, 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 Grand 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 6.4, Grand 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 186.7 physicians per capita, Grand trails the national average by 15.3 percent. Grand trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 46.7 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 10.4. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Grand is 77.9 years -- on par with the rest of the country. Air quality in Grand -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 16.9 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Grand's environmental health -- is 38.2 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Grand County, UT	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	186.7	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	10.4	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Grand County, UT

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Grand, 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 Grand 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 5.2, Grand is on par with the national average for home health agencies.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Grand is $4,099 , which is 13.1 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Grand is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 8.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing index is 92 of 10, which mirrors the rest of the country.

Cost of Living	Grand County, UT
Aggregate Index	95
Healthcare Index	92
Housing Index	92
Food Index	98
Utilities Index	82
Transportation Index	99

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Grand County, UT

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Grand. 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 Grand is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.1, Grand 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 242 days each year in Grand, 18.0 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 17°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Grand than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 95°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate index in Grand is 4 out of 10, which is about average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent higher than average. At $42,429 per year, the population of Grand earns a lower than average median household income. Grand has an unemployment rate of 12.30 percent, roughly 35.2 percent higher than the national average. And about 14.44 percent of the population in Grand 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	Grand	Nat'l Avg
Parks	47	136.1
Libraries	22	18.8
Places of Worship	212.1	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	164.7	97.7
Pharmacies	22	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65