Home Health Agencies in MONONA, Wisconsin

CaringScore for MONONA, WI

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 MONONA 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 MONONA.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for MONONA, WI

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in MONONA, 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 MONONA 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 8.7, MONONA 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 368.4 physicians per capita, MONONA scores 67.1 percent better than the national average. MONONA scores 138.5 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 3.1, and scores 92.8 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 37.6. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in MONONA is 80.6 years -- 3.5 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in MONONA -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 24.1 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of MONONA's environmental health -- trails the national average by 12.7 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	MONONA, WI	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	368.4	220.5
Geriatricians	3.1	1.3
Cardiologists	14.3	7.7
Oncologists	8.9	3.5
Orthopedists	11.4	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for MONONA, WI

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in MONONA, 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 MONONA 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 2.9, the costs associated with home health agencies in MONONA are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in MONONA is $4,767 , which is 31.6 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for MONONA indexes at 11.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 13.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 23.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	MONONA, WI
Aggregate Index	111
Healthcare Index	113
Housing Index	123
Food Index	98
Utilities Index	105
Transportation Index	110

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for MONONA, WI

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in MONONA. 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 MONONA is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6, MONONA 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 183 days each year in MONONA, 10.7 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 11°F in January, winters tend to be colder in MONONA than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 82°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in MONONA is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent higher than average. At $62,119 per year, the population of MONONA earns a better than average median household income. MONONA has an unemployment rate of 5.30 percent, roughly 41.8 percent lower than the national average. And about 18.64 percent of the population in MONONA is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 41.6 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	MONONA	Nat'l Avg
Parks	5.7	136.1
Libraries	5.4	18.8
Places of Worship	64	220.5
Public Transit	340.3	110.4
Grocery Stores	51.1	97.7
Pharmacies	12.8	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65