Home Health Agencies in Liberty, Kentucky

CaringScore for Liberty, KY

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 Liberty 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 Liberty.

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, Liberty 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 Liberty. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Liberty, KY

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Liberty, 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 Liberty 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 3.6, Liberty 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 18.2 physicians per capita, Liberty trails the national average by 91.7 percent. Liberty 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 Liberty is 74.7 years -- 4.1 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Liberty -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 16.9 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Liberty's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Liberty, KY	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	18.2	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Liberty, KY

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Liberty, 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 Liberty 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 7.6, the costs associated with home health agencies in Liberty are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Liberty is $3,337 , which is 7.9 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Liberty indexes at 20.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 7.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 58.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Liberty, KY
Aggregate Index	80
Healthcare Index	93
Housing Index	42
Food Index	90
Utilities Index	98
Transportation Index	98

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Liberty, KY

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Liberty. 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 Liberty is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.9, Liberty 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 190 days each year in Liberty, 7.3 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 22°F in January, winters in Liberty tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 88°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Liberty is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $23,711 per year, the population of Liberty earns a lower than average median household income. Liberty has an unemployment rate of 11.10 percent, roughly 22.0 percent higher than the national average. And about 22.24 percent of the population in Liberty is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 69.0 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Liberty	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	12.3	18.8
Places of Worship	427.3	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	1419.6	97.7
Pharmacies	52.6	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65