Home Health Agencies in Monett, Missouri

CaringScore for Monett, MO

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 Monett 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 Monett.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Monett, MO

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Monett, 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 Monett 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 4.1, Monett 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 100.3 physicians per capita, Monett trails the national average by 54.5 percent. Monett scores 107.7 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 2.7, and scores 86.2 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 2.7. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Monett is 76 years -- 2.4 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Monett -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 4.8 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Monett's environmental health -- is 63.6 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Monett, MO	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	100.3	220.5
Geriatricians	2.7	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Monett, MO

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Monett, 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 Monett 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 7.5, the costs associated with home health agencies in Monett are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Monett is $3,241 , which is 10.5 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Monett indexes at 15.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 7.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 46.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Monett, MO
Aggregate Index	85
Healthcare Index	93
Housing Index	54
Food Index	96
Utilities Index	98
Transportation Index	97

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Monett, MO

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Monett. 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 Monett is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.2, Monett 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 213 days each year in Monett, 3.9 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 22°F in January, winters in Monett tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 90°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Monett is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent higher than average. At $40,330 per year, the population of Monett earns a lower than average median household income. Monett has an unemployment rate of 8.50 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 15.29 percent of the population in Monett is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 16.2 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Monett	Nat'l Avg
Parks	15.5	136.1
Libraries	13.6	18.8
Places of Worship	267.6	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	193.8	97.7
Pharmacies	34.2	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65