Home Health Agencies in Rhome, Texas

CaringScore for Rhome, TX

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 Rhome 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 Rhome.

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 5.4, Rhome 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 Rhome. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Rhome, TX

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Rhome, 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 Rhome 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, Rhome 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 71.9 physicians per capita, Rhome trails the national average by 67.4 percent. Rhome trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 74.4 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 5. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Rhome is 76.4 years -- 1.9 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Rhome -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 2.4 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Rhome's environmental health -- is 61.8 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Rhome, TX	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	71.9	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	1.7	3.5
Orthopedists	3.3	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Rhome, TX

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Rhome, 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 Rhome 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 5.9, the costs associated with home health agencies in Rhome are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Rhome is $3,527 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Rhome indexes at 9.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 25.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Rhome, TX
Aggregate Index	91
Healthcare Index	103
Housing Index	75
Food Index	93
Utilities Index	110
Transportation Index	101

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Rhome, TX

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Rhome. 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 Rhome is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7, Rhome 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 232 days each year in Rhome, 13.2 percent more 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 Rhome than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 96°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Rhome is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $65,312 per year, the population of Rhome earns a better than average median household income. Rhome has an unemployment rate of 7.60 percent, roughly 16.5 percent lower than the national average. And about 7.43 percent of the population in Rhome is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 43.5 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Rhome	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.5	136.1
Libraries	11.8	18.8
Places of Worship	159.9	220.5
Public Transit	666.7	110.4
Grocery Stores	226	97.7
Pharmacies	113	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65