Home Health Agencies in Lineville, Alabama

CaringScore for Lineville, AL

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 Lineville 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 Lineville.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Lineville, AL

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Lineville, 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 Lineville 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 3.5, Lineville 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 56.7 physicians per capita, Lineville trails the national average by 74.3 percent. Lineville trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 62.6 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 7.3. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Lineville is 75 years -- 3.7 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Lineville -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Lineville's environmental health -- is 45.5 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Lineville, AL	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	56.7	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	7.3	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Lineville, AL

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Lineville, 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 Lineville 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 8.2, the costs associated with home health agencies in Lineville are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Lineville is $3,098 , which is 14.5 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Lineville indexes at 16.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 13.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 47.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Lineville, AL
Aggregate Index	84
Healthcare Index	87
Housing Index	53
Food Index	99
Utilities Index	95
Transportation Index	97

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Lineville, AL

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Lineville. 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 Lineville is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.7, Lineville is on par with the national 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 Lineville, 3.9 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 30°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Lineville than in 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 Lineville is 150.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $32,613 per year, the population of Lineville earns a lower than average median household income. Lineville has an unemployment rate of 12.10 percent, roughly 33.0 percent higher than the national average. And about 19.39 percent of the population in Lineville is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 47.3 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Lineville	Nat'l Avg
Parks	12.7	136.1
Libraries	14.6	18.8
Places of Worship	568.3	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	295.9	97.7
Pharmacies	84.5	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65