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CaringScore for Juneau, WI
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 Juneau 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 Juneau.
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 4.5, Juneau 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 Juneau. Choose a category score to learn more.
HealthScore for Juneau, WI
HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Juneau, 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 Juneau 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 4.2, Juneau 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 121.5 physicians per capita, Juneau trails the national average by 44.9 percent. Juneau trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 59.5 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 7.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Juneau is 78.3 years -- 0.5 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Juneau -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 48.2 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Juneau's environmental health -- trails the national average by 54.5 percent.
| Doctors Per Capita | Juneau, WI | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians | 121.5 | 220.5 |
| Geriatricians | 0 | 1.3 |
| Cardiologists | 1.1 | 7.7 |
| Oncologists | 0 | 3.5 |
| Orthopedists | 6.8 | 7 |
CostScore for Juneau, WI
CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Juneau, 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 Juneau 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 3.9, the costs associated with home health agencies in Juneau are generally more expensive than the national average.
The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Juneau is $4,465 , which is 23.2 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Juneau indexes at 7.0 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 26.0 percent less expensive than average.
| Cost of Living | Juneau, WI |
|---|---|
| Aggregate Index | 93 |
| Healthcare Index | 105 |
| Housing Index | 74 |
| Food Index | 96 |
| Utilities Index | 104 |
| Transportation Index | 101 |
LivabilityScore for Juneau, WI
LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Juneau. 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 Juneau is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.8, Juneau 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 188 days each year in Juneau, 8.3 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 7°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Juneau than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 82°F in July.
Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Juneau is 75.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $49,015 per year, the population of Juneau earns a median household income on par with the national average. Juneau has an unemployment rate of 8.60 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 21.19 percent of the population in Juneau is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 61.0 percent.
| Amenities Per Capita | Juneau | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Parks | 24.2 | 136.1 |
| Libraries | 15.8 | 18.8 |
| Places of Worship | 137.4 | 220.5 |
| Public Transit | 0 | 110.4 |
| Grocery Stores | 190 | 97.7 |
| Pharmacies | 0 | 13.8 |
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