Home Health Agencies in MCKEES ROCKS, Pennsylvania

CaringScore for MCKEES ROCKS, PA

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 MCKEES ROCKS 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 MCKEES ROCKS.

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 6.2, MCKEES ROCKS 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 MCKEES ROCKS. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for MCKEES ROCKS, PA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in MCKEES ROCKS, 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 MCKEES ROCKS 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 8.3, MCKEES ROCKS 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 380.7 physicians per capita, MCKEES ROCKS scores 72.7 percent better than the national average. MCKEES ROCKS scores 161.5 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 3.4, and scores 122.6 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 43.4. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in MCKEES ROCKS is 77.6 years -- on par with the rest of the country. Air quality in MCKEES ROCKS -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 92.8 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of MCKEES ROCKS's environmental health -- is about average.

Doctors Per Capita	MCKEES ROCKS, PA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	380.7	220.5
Geriatricians	3.4	1.3
Cardiologists	19.9	7.7
Oncologists	8.2	3.5
Orthopedists	11.9	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for MCKEES ROCKS, PA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in MCKEES ROCKS, 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 MCKEES ROCKS 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 5.5, MCKEES ROCKS is on par with the national average for home health agencies.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in MCKEES ROCKS is $3,766 , which is 3.9 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for MCKEES ROCKS indexes at 18.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 2.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 70.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	MCKEES ROCKS, PA
Aggregate Index	82
Healthcare Index	98
Housing Index	30
Food Index	106
Utilities Index	101
Transportation Index	113

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for MCKEES ROCKS, PA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in MCKEES ROCKS. 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 MCKEES ROCKS is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.1, MCKEES ROCKS rates below 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 165 days each year in MCKEES ROCKS, 19.5 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 23°F in January, winters in MCKEES ROCKS tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 85°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate index in MCKEES ROCKS is 4 out of 10, which is about average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $27,287 per year, the population of MCKEES ROCKS earns a lower than average median household income. MCKEES ROCKS has an unemployment rate of 7.00 percent, roughly 23.1 percent lower than the national average. And about 17.14 percent of the population in MCKEES ROCKS is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 30.2 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	MCKEES ROCKS	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.7	136.1
Libraries	6.1	18.8
Places of Worship	78.8	220.5
Public Transit	229.7	110.4
Grocery Stores	0	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65