Home Health Agencies in Strasburg, Colorado

CaringScore for Strasburg, CO

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 Strasburg 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 Strasburg.

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 4.6, Strasburg 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 Strasburg. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Strasburg, CO

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Strasburg, 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 Strasburg 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, Strasburg 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 69.5 physicians per capita, Strasburg trails the national average by 68.5 percent. Strasburg trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 69.2 percent, with 0.4, and scores 74.9 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 4.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Strasburg is 79.5 years -- 2.1 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Strasburg -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 4.8 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Strasburg's environmental health -- is 45.5 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Strasburg, CO	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	69.5	220.5
Geriatricians	0.4	1.3
Cardiologists	2.2	7.7
Oncologists	0.7	3.5
Orthopedists	1.6	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Strasburg, CO

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Strasburg, 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 Strasburg 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 4.3, the costs associated with home health agencies in Strasburg are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Strasburg is $4,099 , which is 13.1 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Strasburg is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 9.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing index is 106 of 10, which mirrors the rest of the country.

Cost of Living	Strasburg, CO
Aggregate Index	104
Healthcare Index	109
Housing Index	106
Food Index	102
Utilities Index	88
Transportation Index	98

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Strasburg, CO

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Strasburg. 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 Strasburg is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.1, Strasburg 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 245 days each year in Strasburg, 19.5 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 13°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Strasburg than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 90°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Strasburg is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $62,399 per year, the population of Strasburg earns a better than average median household income. Strasburg has an unemployment rate of 10.90 percent, roughly 19.8 percent higher than the national average. And about 12.26 percent of the population in Strasburg 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	Strasburg	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.9	136.1
Libraries	2.3	18.8
Places of Worship	47.6	220.5
Public Transit	73.6	110.4
Grocery Stores	275.6	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65