Home Health Agencies in Millbrook, Alabama

CaringScore for Millbrook, 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 Millbrook 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 Millbrook.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Millbrook, AL

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Millbrook, 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 Millbrook 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, Millbrook 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 44.5 physicians per capita, Millbrook trails the national average by 79.8 percent. Millbrook trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 100.0 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 0. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Millbrook is 75.9 years -- 2.6 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Millbrook -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 16.9 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Millbrook's environmental health -- is 58.2 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Millbrook, AL	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	44.5	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Millbrook, AL

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Millbrook, 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 Millbrook 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 7.9, the costs associated with home health agencies in Millbrook are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Millbrook is $3,051 , which is 15.8 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Millbrook indexes at 9.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 12.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 29.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Millbrook, AL
Aggregate Index	91
Healthcare Index	88
Housing Index	71
Food Index	105
Utilities Index	98
Transportation Index	99

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Millbrook, AL

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Millbrook. 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 Millbrook is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.4, Millbrook 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 217 days each year in Millbrook, 5.9 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 36°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Millbrook than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 93°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate index in Millbrook 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 $56,903 per year, the population of Millbrook earns a median household income on par with the national average. Millbrook has an unemployment rate of 8.20 percent, roughly 9.9 percent lower than the national average. And about 8.61 percent of the population in Millbrook is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 34.6 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Millbrook	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.4	136.1
Libraries	2.5	18.8
Places of Worship	159.4	220.5
Public Transit	24.4	110.4
Grocery Stores	87.7	97.7
Pharmacies	13.5	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65