Home Health Agencies in Manawa, Wisconsin

CaringScore for Manawa, WI

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 Manawa 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 Manawa.

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 4.5, Manawa 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 Manawa. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Manawa, WI

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Manawa, 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 Manawa 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 4.2, Manawa 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 70.5 physicians per capita, Manawa trails the national average by 68.0 percent. Manawa scores 46.2 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 1.9, and scores 80.5 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 3.8. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Manawa is 77.2 years -- 0.9 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Manawa -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 2.4 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Manawa's environmental health -- is 10.9 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Manawa, WI	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	70.5	220.5
Geriatricians	1.9	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	1.9	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Manawa, WI

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Manawa, 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 Manawa 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 3.9, the costs associated with home health agencies in Manawa are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Manawa is $4,465 , which is 23.2 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Manawa indexes at 11.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 7.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 37.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Manawa, WI
Aggregate Index	89
Healthcare Index	107
Housing Index	63
Food Index	94
Utilities Index	101
Transportation Index	101

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Manawa, WI

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Manawa. 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 Manawa is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.8, Manawa 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 188 days each year in Manawa, 8.3 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 7°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Manawa than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 83°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Manawa is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $44,323 per year, the population of Manawa earns a lower than average median household income. Manawa has an unemployment rate of 8.70 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 19.87 percent of the population in Manawa is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 51.0 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Manawa	Nat'l Avg
Parks	3.8	136.1
Libraries	17.1	18.8
Places of Worship	139.2	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	234.6	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65