Home Health Agencies in Lake Village, Arkansas

CaringScore for Lake Village, AR

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 Lake Village 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 Lake Village.

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 5.6, Lake Village 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 Lake Village. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Lake Village, AR

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Lake Village, 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 Lake Village 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 3.9, Lake Village 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 115.6 physicians per capita, Lake Village trails the national average by 47.6 percent. Lake Village 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 Lake Village is 72.6 years -- 6.8 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Lake Village -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 16.9 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Lake Village's environmental health -- is about average.

Doctors Per Capita	Lake Village, AR	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	115.6	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Lake Village, AR

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Lake Village, 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 Lake Village 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 8.5, the costs associated with home health agencies in Lake Village are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Lake Village is $3,003 , which is 17.1 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Lake Village indexes at 22.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 11.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 64.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Lake Village, AR
Aggregate Index	78
Healthcare Index	89
Housing Index	36
Food Index	95
Utilities Index	93
Transportation Index	92

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Lake Village, AR

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Lake Village. 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 Lake Village is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.3, Lake Village 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 213 days each year in Lake Village, 3.9 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 Lake Village than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 93°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Lake Village is 150.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $26,909 per year, the population of Lake Village earns a lower than average median household income. Lake Village has an unemployment rate of 12.70 percent, roughly 39.6 percent higher than the national average. And about 19.68 percent of the population in Lake Village is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 49.5 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Lake Village	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.6	136.1
Libraries	25	18.8
Places of Worship	226.7	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	174.4	97.7
Pharmacies	87.2	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65