Home Health Agencies in Moffat County, Colorado

CaringScore for Moffat County, CO

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 Moffat 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 Moffat.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Moffat County, CO

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Moffat, 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 Moffat 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 4.7, Moffat 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. At just 95.6 physicians per capita, Moffat trails the national average by 56.6 percent. Moffat 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 Moffat is 77.5 years -- 0.5 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Moffat -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 16.9 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Moffat's environmental health -- is 67.3 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Moffat County, CO	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	95.6	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Moffat County, CO

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

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Moffat is $3,146 , which is 13.2 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Moffat indexes at 7.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 22.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Moffat County, CO
Aggregate Index	93
Healthcare Index	103
Housing Index	78
Food Index	101
Utilities Index	90
Transportation Index	96

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Moffat County, CO

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Moffat. 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 Moffat is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.6, Moffat is on par with the national 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 241 days each year in Moffat, 17.6 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 3°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Moffat than in other parts of the country, and summers often mirror nationwide seasonal trends, averaging 86°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Moffat is 25.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $55,243 per year, the population of Moffat earns a median household income on par with the national average. Moffat has an unemployment rate of 10.50 percent, roughly 15.4 percent higher than the national average. And about 10.13 percent of the population in Moffat is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 23.0 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Moffat	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	21.5	18.8
Places of Worship	166.9	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	107.6	97.7
Pharmacies	21.5	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65