Home Health Agencies in Oklee, Minnesota

CaringScore for Oklee, MN

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 Oklee 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 Oklee.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Oklee, MN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Oklee, 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 Oklee 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 4.8, Oklee is on par with the national average for those seeking home health agencies.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 0 physicians per capita, Oklee trails the national average by 100.0 percent. Oklee 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 Oklee is 78.3 years -- 0.5 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Oklee -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 18.1 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Oklee's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Oklee, MN	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	0	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Oklee, MN

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Oklee, 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 Oklee 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 4.8, Oklee is on par with the national average for home health agencies.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Oklee is $3,909 , which is 7.9 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Oklee indexes at 16.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 7.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 67.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Oklee, MN
Aggregate Index	84
Healthcare Index	107
Housing Index	33
Food Index	100
Utilities Index	104
Transportation Index	106

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Oklee, MN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Oklee. 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 Oklee is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.8, Oklee 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 Oklee, 3.9 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of -9°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Oklee than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 80°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Oklee is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $38,202 per year, the population of Oklee earns a lower than average median household income. Oklee has an unemployment rate of 12.10 percent, roughly 33.0 percent higher than the national average. And about 19.84 percent of the population in Oklee is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 50.8 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Oklee	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	24.6	18.8
Places of Worship	279.1	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	0	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65