Home Health Agencies in Stanton, Texas

CaringScore for Stanton, 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 Stanton 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 Stanton.

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 5.9, Stanton 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 Stanton. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Stanton, TX

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Stanton, 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 Stanton 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, Stanton 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 66.2 physicians per capita, Stanton trails the national average by 70.0 percent. Stanton 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 Stanton is 75.1 years -- 3.6 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Stanton -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 18.1 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Stanton's environmental health -- trails the national average by 9.1 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Stanton, TX	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	66.2	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Stanton, TX

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

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Stanton is $3,241 , which is 10.5 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Stanton indexes at 23.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 68.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Stanton, TX
Aggregate Index	77
Healthcare Index	97
Housing Index	32
Food Index	90
Utilities Index	94
Transportation Index	96

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Stanton, TX

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Stanton. 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 Stanton is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.5, Stanton 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 259 days each year in Stanton, 26.3 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 30°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Stanton 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 Stanton is 75.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent lower than average. At $43,558 per year, the population of Stanton earns a lower than average median household income. Stanton has an unemployment rate of 5.70 percent, roughly 37.4 percent lower than the national average. And about 13.69 percent of the population in Stanton 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	Stanton	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	21.6	18.8
Places of Worship	273.9	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	43.4	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65