Home Health Agencies in Pacific, Missouri

CaringScore for Pacific, MO

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 Pacific 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 Pacific.

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 4.4, Pacific rates below average for those seeking home health agencies.

The charts below highlight a few of the factors we used to calculate the CaringScore for Pacific. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Pacific, MO

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Pacific, 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 Pacific 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 4.1, Pacific 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 104.7 physicians per capita, Pacific trails the national average by 52.5 percent. Pacific trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 59.5 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 7.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Pacific is 76.8 years -- 1.4 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Pacific -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Pacific's environmental health -- is 58.2 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Pacific, MO	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	104.7	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	3.9	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	3.9	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Pacific, MO

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Pacific, 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 Pacific 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 5.3, Pacific is on par with the national average for home health agencies.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Pacific is $3,886 , which is 7.3 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Pacific indexes at 10.0 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 34.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Pacific, MO
Aggregate Index	90
Healthcare Index	100
Housing Index	66
Food Index	99
Utilities Index	104
Transportation Index	93

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Pacific, MO

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Pacific. 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 Pacific is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.7, Pacific 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 205 days each year in Pacific, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 21°F in January, winters in Pacific tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 91°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Pacific is 25.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent higher than average. At $50,723 per year, the population of Pacific earns a median household income on par with the national average. Pacific has an unemployment rate of 10.40 percent, roughly 14.3 percent higher than the national average. And about 13.56 percent of the population in Pacific is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which matches the national average.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Pacific	Nat'l Avg
Parks	15.6	136.1
Libraries	6.9	18.8
Places of Worship	161	220.5
Public Transit	189.4	110.4
Grocery Stores	111.9	97.7
Pharmacies	48	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65