Home Health Agencies in Mount Angel, Oregon

CaringScore for Mount Angel, OR

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 Mount Angel 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 Mount Angel.

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 4.8, Mount Angel 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 Mount Angel. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Mount Angel, OR

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Mount Angel, 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 Mount Angel 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 6.2, Mount Angel rates above average for those seeking home health agencies.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 180.6 physicians per capita, Mount Angel trails the national average by 18.1 percent. Mount Angel trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 53.8 percent, with 0.6, and scores 31.8 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 13.3. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Mount Angel is 78.2 years -- on par with the rest of the country. Air quality in Mount Angel -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 13.3 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Mount Angel's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Mount Angel, OR	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	180.6	220.5
Geriatricians	0.6	1.3
Cardiologists	3.4	7.7
Oncologists	1.6	3.5
Orthopedists	7.8	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Mount Angel, OR

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Mount Angel, 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 Mount Angel 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 3.8, the costs associated with home health agencies in Mount Angel are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Mount Angel is $4,195 , which is 15.8 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Mount Angel is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 14.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing index is 107 of 10, which mirrors the rest of the country.

Cost of Living	Mount Angel, OR
Aggregate Index	103
Healthcare Index	114
Housing Index	107
Food Index	93
Utilities Index	86
Transportation Index	114

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Mount Angel, OR

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Mount Angel. 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 Mount Angel is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.1, Mount Angel 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 155 days each year in Mount Angel, 24.4 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 34°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Mount Angel than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 79°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Mount Angel is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent higher than average. At $41,993 per year, the population of Mount Angel earns a lower than average median household income. Mount Angel has an unemployment rate of 11.10 percent, roughly 22.0 percent higher than the national average. And about 16.62 percent of the population in Mount Angel is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 26.3 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Mount Angel	Nat'l Avg
Parks	13	136.1
Libraries	2.2	18.8
Places of Worship	78.6	220.5
Public Transit	293.9	110.4
Grocery Stores	28.7	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65