Home Health Agencies in Princeton, Minnesota

CaringScore for Princeton, 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 Princeton 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 Princeton.

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 4.7, Princeton 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 Princeton. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Princeton, MN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Princeton, 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 Princeton 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 4.7, Princeton 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 115.3 physicians per capita, Princeton trails the national average by 47.7 percent. Princeton 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 Princeton is 77.9 years -- on par with the rest of the country. Air quality in Princeton -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Princeton's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Princeton, MN	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	115.3	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Princeton, MN

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Princeton, 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 Princeton 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 4.5, Princeton is on par with the national average for home health agencies.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Princeton is $3,909 , which is 7.9 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Princeton is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 5.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 17.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Princeton, MN
Aggregate Index	99
Healthcare Index	105
Housing Index	83
Food Index	102
Utilities Index	107
Transportation Index	106

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Princeton, MN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Princeton. 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 Princeton is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5, Princeton 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 200 days each year in Princeton, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of -1°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Princeton than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 84°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Princeton is 75.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent higher than average. At $41,386 per year, the population of Princeton earns a lower than average median household income. Princeton has an unemployment rate of 13.30 percent, roughly 46.2 percent higher than the national average. And about 16.09 percent of the population in Princeton is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 22.3 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Princeton	Nat'l Avg
Parks	193.7	136.1
Libraries	11.1	18.8
Places of Worship	183.6	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	141	97.7
Pharmacies	80.6	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65