Home Health Agencies in Sellersville, Pennsylvania

CaringScore for Sellersville, PA

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 Sellersville 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 Sellersville.

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 5.1, Sellersville 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 Sellersville. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Sellersville, PA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Sellersville, 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 Sellersville 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, Sellersville 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 240.2 physicians per capita, Sellersville closely matches the national average. Sellersville scores 61.5 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 2.1, and scores 27.7 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 24.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Sellersville is 79.3 years -- 1.8 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Sellersville -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 75.9 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Sellersville's environmental health -- trails the national average by 56.4 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Sellersville, PA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	240.2	220.5
Geriatricians	2.1	1.3
Cardiologists	13	7.7
Oncologists	1.9	3.5
Orthopedists	7.9	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Sellersville, PA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Sellersville, 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 Sellersville 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 3.7, the costs associated with home health agencies in Sellersville are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Sellersville is $3,909 , which is 7.9 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Sellersville indexes at 23.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 33.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Sellersville, PA
Aggregate Index	123
Healthcare Index	103
Housing Index	133
Food Index	125
Utilities Index	131
Transportation Index	112

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Sellersville, PA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Sellersville. 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 Sellersville is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.5, Sellersville 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 201 days each year in Sellersville, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 19°F in January, winters in Sellersville tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 85°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Sellersville is 25.0 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 $60,394 per year, the population of Sellersville earns a better than average median household income. Sellersville has an unemployment rate of 7.50 percent, roughly 17.6 percent lower than the national average. And about 9.67 percent of the population in Sellersville is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 26.5 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Sellersville	Nat'l Avg
Parks	3.2	136.1
Libraries	2.6	18.8
Places of Worship	52.7	220.5
Public Transit	330.8	110.4
Grocery Stores	179.3	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65