Home Health Agencies in Silverstreet, South Carolina

CaringScore for Silverstreet, SC

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 Silverstreet 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 Silverstreet.

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 4.9, Silverstreet 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 Silverstreet. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Silverstreet, SC

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Silverstreet, 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 Silverstreet 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 3.3, Silverstreet 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 101.9 physicians per capita, Silverstreet trails the national average by 53.8 percent. Silverstreet 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 Silverstreet is 75.2 years -- 3.5 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Silverstreet -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 6.0 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Silverstreet's environmental health -- trails the national average by 36.4 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Silverstreet, SC	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	101.9	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Silverstreet, SC

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Silverstreet, 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 Silverstreet 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 6.1, the costs associated with home health agencies in Silverstreet are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Silverstreet is $3,432 , which is 5.3 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Silverstreet indexes at 12.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 2.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 47.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Silverstreet, SC
Aggregate Index	88
Healthcare Index	102
Housing Index	53
Food Index	107
Utilities Index	106
Transportation Index	98

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Silverstreet, SC

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Silverstreet. 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 Silverstreet is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.8, Silverstreet 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 220 days each year in Silverstreet, 7.3 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 32°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Silverstreet than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 92°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Silverstreet is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $39,657 per year, the population of Silverstreet earns a lower than average median household income. Silverstreet has an unemployment rate of 9.60 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 12.61 percent of the population in Silverstreet is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which matches the national average.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Silverstreet	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.6	136.1
Libraries	5.3	18.8
Places of Worship	235.4	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	0	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65