Home Health Agencies in Proctorville, Ohio

CaringScore for Proctorville, OH

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 Proctorville 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 Proctorville.

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 4.8, Proctorville 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 Proctorville. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Proctorville, OH

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Proctorville, 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 Proctorville 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 2.2, Proctorville 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 85.3 physicians per capita, Proctorville trails the national average by 61.3 percent. Proctorville trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 91.8 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 1.6. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Proctorville is 74.7 years -- 4.1 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Proctorville -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 34.9 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Proctorville's environmental health -- trails the national average by 14.5 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Proctorville, OH	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	85.3	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	1.6	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Proctorville, OH

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Proctorville, 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 Proctorville 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 6.9, the costs associated with home health agencies in Proctorville are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Proctorville is $3,432 , which is 5.3 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Proctorville indexes at 19.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 2.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 55.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Proctorville, OH
Aggregate Index	81
Healthcare Index	98
Housing Index	45
Food Index	89
Utilities Index	95
Transportation Index	99

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Proctorville, OH

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Proctorville. 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 Proctorville is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.8, Proctorville 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 163 days each year in Proctorville, 20.5 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 28°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Proctorville than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 90°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Proctorville is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $25,240 per year, the population of Proctorville earns a lower than average median household income. Proctorville has an unemployment rate of 8.00 percent, roughly 12.1 percent lower than the national average. And about 15.24 percent of the population in Proctorville is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 15.8 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

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Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Proctorville	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	8	18.8
Places of Worship	138	220.5
Public Transit	106.8	110.4
Grocery Stores	1492.5	97.7
Pharmacies	663.4	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65