Home Health Agencies in Libertyville, Illinois

CaringScore for Libertyville, IL

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 Libertyville 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 Libertyville.

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 6, Libertyville 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 Libertyville. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Libertyville, IL

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Libertyville, 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 Libertyville 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 6.8, Libertyville rates above average for those seeking home health agencies.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults seeking home health agencies. At 277.9 physicians per capita, Libertyville scores 26.0 percent better than the national average. Libertyville scores about average in geriatricians per capita, with 1.4, and scores 31.3 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 25.6. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Libertyville is 80.1 years -- 2.8 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Libertyville -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 44.6 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Libertyville's environmental health -- trails the national average by 49.1 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Libertyville, IL	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	277.9	220.5
Geriatricians	1.4	1.3
Cardiologists	8.9	7.7
Oncologists	4.7	3.5
Orthopedists	10.6	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Libertyville, IL

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Libertyville, 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 Libertyville 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 4.2, the costs associated with home health agencies in Libertyville are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Libertyville is $3,909 , which is 7.9 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Libertyville indexes at 29.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 4.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 112.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Libertyville, IL
Aggregate Index	129
Healthcare Index	104
Housing Index	212
Food Index	92
Utilities Index	87
Transportation Index	107

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Libertyville, IL

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Libertyville. 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 Libertyville is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.1, Libertyville 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 Libertyville, 9.3 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 13°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Libertyville 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 Libertyville is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $106,682 per year, the population of Libertyville earns a better than average median household income. Libertyville has an unemployment rate of 10.50 percent, roughly 15.4 percent higher than the national average. And about 13.14 percent of the population in Libertyville is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which matches the national average.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Libertyville	Nat'l Avg
Parks	5.7	136.1
Libraries	3.6	18.8
Places of Worship	44.7	220.5
Public Transit	200	110.4
Grocery Stores	99.7	97.7
Pharmacies	13.6	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65