Home Health Agencies in Newman, Illinois

CaringScore for Newman, IL

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 Newman 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 Newman.

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 5.3, Newman 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 Newman. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Newman, IL

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Newman, 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 Newman 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 3.4, Newman rates below average for those seeking home health agencies.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 50.6 physicians per capita, Newman trails the national average by 77.1 percent. Newman trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 100.0 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 0. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Newman is 77.5 years -- 0.5 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Newman -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 7.2 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Newman's environmental health -- trails the national average by 63.6 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Newman, IL	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	50.6	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Newman, IL

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

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Newman is $3,718 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Newman indexes at 19.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs index at 99 of 10, roughly the same as the national average, and the cost of housing is 64.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Newman, IL
Aggregate Index	81
Healthcare Index	99
Housing Index	36
Food Index	95
Utilities Index	102
Transportation Index	103

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Newman, IL

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Newman. 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 Newman is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.3, Newman 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 197 days each year in Newman, 3.9 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 18°F in January, winters in Newman tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 88°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Newman is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $43,896 per year, the population of Newman earns a lower than average median household income. Newman has an unemployment rate of 8.90 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 24.43 percent of the population in Newman is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 85.6 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Newman	Nat'l Avg
Parks	4.7	136.1
Libraries	20.5	18.8
Places of Worship	351.4	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	219.8	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65