Home Health Agencies in Lone Jack, Missouri

CaringScore for Lone Jack, MO

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 Lone Jack 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 Lone Jack.

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 5.5, Lone Jack 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 Lone Jack. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Lone Jack, MO

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Lone Jack, 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 Lone Jack 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 4.8, Lone Jack is on par with the national 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 209.7 physicians per capita, Lone Jack closely matches the national average. Lone Jack scores about average in geriatricians per capita, with 1.6, and closely matches the national average in specialists per capita, with 20.8. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Lone Jack is 76.3 years -- 2.1 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Lone Jack -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 44.6 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Lone Jack's environmental health -- trails the national average by 63.6 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Lone Jack, MO	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	209.7	220.5
Geriatricians	1.6	1.3
Cardiologists	10.7	7.7
Oncologists	3.7	3.5
Orthopedists	4.7	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Lone Jack, MO

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Lone Jack, 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 Lone Jack 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 5.4, Lone Jack is on par with the national average for home health agencies.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Lone Jack is $3,709 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Lone Jack is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 4.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing index is 100 of 10, which mirrors the rest of the country.

Cost of Living	Lone Jack, MO
Aggregate Index	101
Healthcare Index	96
Housing Index	100
Food Index	96
Utilities Index	108
Transportation Index	97

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Lone Jack, MO

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Lone Jack. 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 Lone Jack is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.7, Lone Jack 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 215 days each year in Lone Jack, 4.9 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 19°F in January, winters in Lone Jack 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 Lone Jack is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $67,296 per year, the population of Lone Jack earns a better than average median household income. Lone Jack has an unemployment rate of 10.10 percent, roughly 11.0 percent higher than the national average. And about 12.17 percent of the population in Lone Jack 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	Lone Jack	Nat'l Avg
Parks	7.2	136.1
Libraries	3.9	18.8
Places of Worship	87.2	220.5
Public Transit	130.1	110.4
Grocery Stores	107.9	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65