Home Health Agencies in Monetta, South Carolina

CaringScore for Monetta, SC

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 Monetta 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 Monetta.

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 5.6, Monetta 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 Monetta. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Monetta, SC

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Monetta, 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 Monetta 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 4.5, Monetta 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 109.5 physicians per capita, Monetta trails the national average by 50.3 percent. Monetta trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 57.4 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 8.3. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Monetta is 76.5 years -- 1.8 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Monetta -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Monetta's environmental health -- is 25.5 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Monetta, SC	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	109.5	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	3.2	7.7
Oncologists	1.3	3.5
Orthopedists	3.8	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Monetta, SC

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Monetta, 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 Monetta 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 6.9, the costs associated with home health agencies in Monetta are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Monetta is $3,432 , which is 5.3 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Monetta indexes at 18.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 4.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 63.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Monetta, SC
Aggregate Index	82
Healthcare Index	96
Housing Index	37
Food Index	105
Utilities Index	97
Transportation Index	94

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Monetta, SC

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Monetta. 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 Monetta is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.6, Monetta 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 219 days each year in Monetta, 6.8 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 31°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Monetta 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 in Monetta is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $41,991 per year, the population of Monetta earns a lower than average median household income. Monetta has an unemployment rate of 7.80 percent, roughly 14.3 percent lower than the national average. And about 12.27 percent of the population in Monetta is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which matches the national average.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Monetta	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.5	136.1
Libraries	4.5	18.8
Places of Worship	129.1	220.5
Public Transit	78.5	110.4
Grocery Stores	452.5	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65