Home Health Agencies in Pea Ridge, Arkansas

CaringScore for Pea Ridge, 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 Pea Ridge 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 Pea Ridge.

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 6.3, Pea Ridge 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 Pea Ridge. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Pea Ridge, AR

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Pea Ridge, 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 Pea Ridge 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 5.7, Pea Ridge rates above average for those seeking home health agencies.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 118 physicians per capita, Pea Ridge trails the national average by 46.5 percent. Pea Ridge scores 107.7 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 2.7, and scores 46.7 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 10.4. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Pea Ridge is 79.3 years -- 1.8 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Pea Ridge -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Pea Ridge's environmental health -- is 38.2 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Pea Ridge, AR	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	118	220.5
Geriatricians	2.7	1.3
Cardiologists	2.7	7.7
Oncologists	0.5	3.5
Orthopedists	4.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Pea Ridge, AR

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Pea Ridge, 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 Pea Ridge 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 7.4, the costs associated with home health agencies in Pea Ridge are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Pea Ridge is $3,432 , which is 5.3 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Pea Ridge indexes at 12.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 13.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 22.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Pea Ridge, AR
Aggregate Index	88
Healthcare Index	87
Housing Index	78
Food Index	94
Utilities Index	94
Transportation Index	93

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Pea Ridge, AR

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Pea Ridge. 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 Pea Ridge is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6, Pea Ridge 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 217 days each year in Pea Ridge, 5.9 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 Pea Ridge than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 89°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Pea Ridge is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $52,610 per year, the population of Pea Ridge earns a median household income on par with the national average. Pea Ridge has an unemployment rate of 6.20 percent, roughly 31.9 percent lower than the national average. And about 10.52 percent of the population in Pea Ridge is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 20.1 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Pea Ridge	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	2.3	18.8
Places of Worship	150.6	220.5
Public Transit	122.4	110.4
Grocery Stores	56.9	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65