Home Health Agencies in Mountain Pine, Arkansas

CaringScore for Mountain Pine, AR

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 Mountain Pine 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 Mountain Pine.

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 7.2, Mountain Pine 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 Mountain Pine. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Mountain Pine, AR

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Mountain Pine, 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 Mountain Pine 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 7, Mountain Pine 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 244.8 physicians per capita, Mountain Pine closely matches the national average. Mountain Pine trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 29.2 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 25.2. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Mountain Pine is 76.2 years -- 2.2 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Mountain Pine -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 10.8 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Mountain Pine's environmental health -- is 81.8 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Mountain Pine, AR	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	244.8	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	11.1	7.7
Oncologists	7.1	3.5
Orthopedists	7.1	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Mountain Pine, AR

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Mountain Pine, 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 Mountain Pine 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 8.4, the costs associated with home health agencies in Mountain Pine are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Mountain Pine is $3,098 , which is 14.5 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Mountain Pine indexes at 21.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 12.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 75.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Mountain Pine, AR
Aggregate Index	79
Healthcare Index	88
Housing Index	25
Food Index	100
Utilities Index	83
Transportation Index	92

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Mountain Pine, AR

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Mountain Pine. 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 Mountain Pine is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.8, Mountain Pine 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 222 days each year in Mountain Pine, 8.3 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 26°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Mountain Pine 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 Mountain Pine is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $33,580 per year, the population of Mountain Pine earns a lower than average median household income. Mountain Pine has an unemployment rate of 8.30 percent, roughly 8.8 percent lower than the national average. And about 11.60 percent of the population in Mountain Pine is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 11.9 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Mountain Pine	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.1	136.1
Libraries	2	18.8
Places of Worship	162.4	220.5
Public Transit	17.1	110.4
Grocery Stores	259.1	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65