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CaringScore
CaringScore for Judith Basin County, MT
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 Judith Basin 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 Judith Basin.
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, Judith Basin 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 Judith Basin. Choose a category score to learn more.
HealthScore for Judith Basin County, MT
HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Judith Basin, 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 Judith Basin 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 4.3, Judith Basin rates below average for those seeking home health agencies.
Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 0 physicians per capita, Judith Basin trails the national average by 100.0 percent. Judith Basin 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 Judith Basin is 78.3 years -- 0.5 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Judith Basin -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 19.3 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Judith Basin's environmental health -- trails the national average by 27.3 percent.
| Doctors Per Capita | Judith Basin County, MT | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians | 0 | 220.5 |
| Geriatricians | 0 | 1.3 |
| Cardiologists | 0 | 7.7 |
| Oncologists | 0 | 3.5 |
| Orthopedists | 0 | 7 |
CostScore for Judith Basin County, MT
CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Judith Basin, 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 Judith Basin 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, Judith Basin is on par with the national average for home health agencies.
The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Judith Basin is $4,004 , which is 10.5 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Judith Basin indexes at 11.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 41.0 percent less expensive than average.
| Cost of Living | Judith Basin County, MT |
|---|---|
| Aggregate Index | 89 |
| Healthcare Index | 103 |
| Housing Index | 59 |
| Food Index | 109 |
| Utilities Index | 92 |
| Transportation Index | 99 |
LivabilityScore for Judith Basin County, MT
LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Judith Basin. 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 Judith Basin is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.6, Judith Basin 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 186 days each year in Judith Basin, 9.3 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 12°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Judith Basin 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 Judith Basin is 75.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $38,259 per year, the population of Judith Basin earns a lower than average median household income. Judith Basin has an unemployment rate of 5.90 percent, roughly 35.2 percent lower than the national average. And about 20.51 percent of the population in Judith Basin is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 55.9 percent.
| Amenities Per Capita | Judith Basin | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Parks | 100.5 | 136.1 |
| Libraries | 100.8 | 18.8 |
| Places of Worship | 429.4 | 220.5 |
| Public Transit | 0 | 110.4 |
| Grocery Stores | 151.1 | 97.7 |
| Pharmacies | 0 | 13.8 |
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