Home Health Agencies in Isanti County, Minnesota

CaringScore for Isanti County, 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 Isanti 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 Isanti.

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 4.6, Isanti 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 Isanti. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Isanti County, MN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Isanti, 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 Isanti 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 4.8, Isanti 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 95.4 physicians per capita, Isanti trails the national average by 56.7 percent. Isanti trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 74.4 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 5. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Isanti is 79.2 years -- 1.7 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Isanti -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 3.6 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Isanti's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Isanti County, MN	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	95.4	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Isanti County, MN

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Isanti, 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 Isanti 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 3.3, the costs associated with home health agencies in Isanti are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Isanti is $5,148 , which is 42.1 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Isanti indexes at 7.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing index is 105 of 10, which mirrors the rest of the country.

Cost of Living	Isanti County, MN
Aggregate Index	107
Healthcare Index	103
Housing Index	105
Food Index	112
Utilities Index	100
Transportation Index	107

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Isanti County, MN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Isanti. 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 Isanti is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.2, Isanti 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 197 days each year in Isanti, 3.9 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of -1°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Isanti than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 81°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Isanti is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $59,620 per year, the population of Isanti earns a better than average median household income. Isanti has an unemployment rate of 10.00 percent, roughly 9.9 percent higher than the national average. And about 10.91 percent of the population in Isanti is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 17.1 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Isanti	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	5	18.8
Places of Worship	105.5	220.5
Public Transit	169.8	110.4
Grocery Stores	54.6	97.7
Pharmacies	12.4	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65