Home Health Agencies in Robstown, Texas

CaringScore for Robstown, 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 Robstown 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 Robstown.

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, Robstown 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 Robstown. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Robstown, TX

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Robstown, 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 Robstown 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 6.9, Robstown rates above average for those seeking home health agencies.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults seeking home health agencies. At 240.8 physicians per capita, Robstown closely matches the national average. Robstown trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 76.9 percent, with 0.3, and scores 25.6 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 24.5. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Robstown is 77.5 years -- 0.5 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Robstown -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 3.6 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Robstown's environmental health -- is 38.2 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Robstown, TX	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	240.8	220.5
Geriatricians	0.3	1.3
Cardiologists	12.3	7.7
Oncologists	2.5	3.5
Orthopedists	9.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Robstown, TX

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Robstown, 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 Robstown 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 7.7, the costs associated with home health agencies in Robstown are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Robstown is $3,289 , which is 9.2 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Robstown indexes at 24.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 7.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 73.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Robstown, TX
Aggregate Index	76
Healthcare Index	93
Housing Index	27
Food Index	81
Utilities Index	112
Transportation Index	95

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Robstown, TX

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Robstown. 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 Robstown is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.3, Robstown 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 221 days each year in Robstown, 7.8 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 45°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Robstown than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 95°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Robstown is 75.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent higher than average. At $29,722 per year, the population of Robstown earns a lower than average median household income. Robstown has an unemployment rate of 7.70 percent, roughly 15.4 percent lower than the national average. And about 11.86 percent of the population in Robstown is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 9.9 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Robstown	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.7	136.1
Libraries	2.5	18.8
Places of Worship	78.8	220.5
Public Transit	11.2	110.4
Grocery Stores	134.5	97.7
Pharmacies	16.8	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65