Home Health Agencies in Nederland, Texas

CaringScore for Nederland, TX

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 Nederland 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 Nederland.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Nederland, TX

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Nederland, 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 Nederland 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 5.6, Nederland 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 213.5 physicians per capita, Nederland closely matches the national average. Nederland trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 38.5 percent, with 0.8, and scores 21.0 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 23.6. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Nederland is 75.3 years -- 3.3 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Nederland -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 60.2 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Nederland's environmental health -- is 27.3 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Nederland, TX	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	213.5	220.5
Geriatricians	0.8	1.3
Cardiologists	9.4	7.7
Oncologists	4.9	3.5
Orthopedists	8.6	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Nederland, TX

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Nederland, 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 Nederland 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 5.7, the costs associated with home health agencies in Nederland are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Nederland is $3,909 , which is 7.9 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Nederland indexes at 17.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs index at 100 of 10, roughly the same as the national average, and the cost of housing is 43.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Nederland, TX
Aggregate Index	83
Healthcare Index	100
Housing Index	57
Food Index	89
Utilities Index	91
Transportation Index	96

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Nederland, TX

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Nederland. 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 Nederland is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.8, Nederland 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 209 days each year in Nederland, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 43°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Nederland than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 92°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate index in Nederland is 4 out of 10, which is about average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent higher than average. At $55,333 per year, the population of Nederland earns a median household income on par with the national average. Nederland has an unemployment rate of 11.40 percent, roughly 25.3 percent higher than the national average. And about 14.50 percent of the population in Nederland is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 10.2 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Nederland	Nat'l Avg
Parks	19.3	136.1
Libraries	5	18.8
Places of Worship	88.1	220.5
Public Transit	67.1	110.4
Grocery Stores	133.1	97.7
Pharmacies	12.7	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65