Home Health Agencies in Middlefield, Ohio

CaringScore for Middlefield, OH

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 Middlefield 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 Middlefield.

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 6.1, Middlefield 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 Middlefield. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Middlefield, OH

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Middlefield, 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 Middlefield 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 6.5, Middlefield 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 205.6 physicians per capita, Middlefield closely matches the national average. Middlefield trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and closely matches the national average in specialists per capita, with 17.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Middlefield is 80.3 years -- 3.1 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Middlefield -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 67.5 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Middlefield's environmental health -- trails the national average by 18.2 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Middlefield, OH	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	205.6	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	5.3	7.7
Oncologists	3.2	3.5
Orthopedists	9.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Middlefield, OH

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Middlefield, 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 Middlefield 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 5.3, Middlefield is on par with the national average for home health agencies.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Middlefield is $3,432 , which is 5.3 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Middlefield is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 8.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 21.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Middlefield, OH
Aggregate Index	99
Healthcare Index	108
Housing Index	79
Food Index	110
Utilities Index	103
Transportation Index	100

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Middlefield, OH

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Middlefield. 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 Middlefield is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.5, Middlefield 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 161 days each year in Middlefield, 21.5 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 16°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Middlefield than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 81°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Middlefield is 75.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $43,725 per year, the population of Middlefield earns a lower than average median household income. Middlefield has an unemployment rate of 7.60 percent, roughly 16.5 percent lower than the national average. And about 17.76 percent of the population in Middlefield is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 35.0 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Middlefield	Nat'l Avg
Parks	6	136.1
Libraries	8.4	18.8
Places of Worship	126.5	220.5
Public Transit	173	110.4
Grocery Stores	688.8	97.7
Pharmacies	202.6	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65