Home Health Agencies in Spearman, Texas

CaringScore for Spearman, 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 Spearman 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 Spearman.

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 6.5, Spearman 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 Spearman. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Spearman, TX

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Spearman, 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 Spearman 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 4.4, Spearman 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 37.4 physicians per capita, Spearman trails the national average by 83.0 percent. Spearman 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 Spearman is 77 years -- 1.2 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Spearman -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 18.1 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Spearman's environmental health -- is 81.8 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Spearman, TX	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	37.4	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Spearman, TX

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Spearman, 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 Spearman 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 Spearman are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Spearman is $3,241 , which is 10.5 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Spearman indexes at 24.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 5.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 72.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Spearman, TX
Aggregate Index	76
Healthcare Index	95
Housing Index	28
Food Index	88
Utilities Index	96
Transportation Index	98

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Spearman, TX

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Spearman. 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 Spearman is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 8, Spearman 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 258 days each year in Spearman, 25.9 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 21°F in January, winters in Spearman tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 94°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Spearman is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent lower than average. At $44,611 per year, the population of Spearman earns a lower than average median household income. Spearman has an unemployment rate of 4.40 percent, roughly 51.6 percent lower than the national average. And about 15.55 percent of the population in Spearman is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 18.2 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Spearman	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.4	136.1
Libraries	38.7	18.8
Places of Worship	316.6	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	342.9	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65