Home Health Agencies in Haltom City, Texas

CaringScore for Haltom City, 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 Haltom City 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 Haltom City.

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, Haltom City 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 Haltom City. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Haltom City, TX

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Haltom City, 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 Haltom City 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 5, Haltom City 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 173.2 physicians per capita, Haltom City trails the national average by 21.5 percent. Haltom City trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 38.5 percent, with 0.8, and scores 17.9 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 16. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Haltom City is 77.6 years -- on par with the rest of the country. Air quality in Haltom City -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 54.2 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Haltom City's environmental health -- is 65.5 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Haltom City, TX	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	173.2	220.5
Geriatricians	0.8	1.3
Cardiologists	5.7	7.7
Oncologists	3.4	3.5
Orthopedists	6.1	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Haltom City, TX

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Haltom City, 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 Haltom City 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 5.9, the costs associated with home health agencies in Haltom City are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Haltom City is $3,527 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Haltom City indexes at 14.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 5.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 49.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Haltom City, TX
Aggregate Index	86
Healthcare Index	105
Housing Index	51
Food Index	89
Utilities Index	113
Transportation Index	99

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Haltom City, TX

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Haltom City. 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 Haltom City is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.8, Haltom City 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 230 days each year in Haltom City, 12.2 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 34°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Haltom City than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 96°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Haltom City is 25.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent higher than average. At $46,376 per year, the population of Haltom City earns a lower than average median household income. Haltom City has an unemployment rate of 8.00 percent, roughly 12.1 percent lower than the national average. And about 10.64 percent of the population in Haltom City is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 19.1 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Haltom City	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.5	136.1
Libraries	2.5	18.8
Places of Worship	59.7	220.5
Public Transit	666.7	110.4
Grocery Stores	61.7	97.7
Pharmacies	9.9	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65