Home Health Agencies in Stony Point, New York

CaringScore for Stony Point, NY

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 Stony Point 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 Stony Point.

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 6.4, Stony Point 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 Stony Point. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Stony Point, NY

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Stony Point, 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 Stony Point 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 8.2, Stony Point 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 345.3 physicians per capita, Stony Point scores 56.6 percent better than the national average. Stony Point scores 184.6 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 3.7, and scores 56.9 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 30.6. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Stony Point is 80.8 years -- 3.7 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Stony Point -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 84.3 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Stony Point's environmental health -- trails the national average by 27.3 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Stony Point, NY	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	345.3	220.5
Geriatricians	3.7	1.3
Cardiologists	12.7	7.7
Oncologists	5.7	3.5
Orthopedists	8.7	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Stony Point, NY

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Stony Point, 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 Stony Point 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 3.4, the costs associated with home health agencies in Stony Point are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Stony Point is $3,586 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Stony Point indexes at 60.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 17.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 144.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Stony Point, NY
Aggregate Index	160
Healthcare Index	117
Housing Index	244
Food Index	130
Utilities Index	149
Transportation Index	109

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Stony Point, NY

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Stony Point. 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 Stony Point is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.8, Stony Point 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 200 days each year in Stony Point, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 18°F in January, winters in Stony Point tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 82°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Stony Point is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent lower than average. At $95,388 per year, the population of Stony Point earns a better than average median household income. Stony Point has an unemployment rate of 6.50 percent, roughly 28.6 percent lower than the national average. And about 14.78 percent of the population in Stony Point is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 12.3 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Stony Point	Nat'l Avg
Parks	19.2	136.1
Libraries	6.1	18.8
Places of Worship	60.7	220.5
Public Transit	5195.7	110.4
Grocery Stores	80.7	97.7
Pharmacies	8.1	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65