Home Health Agencies in Stratham, New Hampshire

CaringScore for Stratham, NH

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 Stratham 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 Stratham.

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 5, Stratham 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 Stratham. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Stratham, NH

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Stratham, 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 Stratham 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 5.4, Stratham is on par with the national average for those seeking home health agencies.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 180 physicians per capita, Stratham trails the national average by 18.4 percent. Stratham trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 46.2 percent, with 0.7, and scores 24.1 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 14.8. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Stratham is 79.8 years -- 2.4 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Stratham -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 12.0 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Stratham's environmental health -- trails the national average by 63.6 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Stratham, NH	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	180	220.5
Geriatricians	0.7	1.3
Cardiologists	5	7.7
Oncologists	1.3	3.5
Orthopedists	7.7	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Stratham, NH

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Stratham, 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 Stratham 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 2.4, the costs associated with home health agencies in Stratham are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Stratham is $4,576 , which is 26.3 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Stratham indexes at 42.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 15.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 105.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Stratham, NH
Aggregate Index	142
Healthcare Index	115
Housing Index	205
Food Index	102
Utilities Index	129
Transportation Index	101

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Stratham, NH

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Stratham. 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 Stratham is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.8, Stratham 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 Stratham, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 15°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Stratham than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 83°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Stratham is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent lower than average. At $105,188 per year, the population of Stratham earns a better than average median household income. Stratham has an unemployment rate of 4.40 percent, roughly 51.6 percent lower than the national average. And about 11.16 percent of the population in Stratham is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 15.2 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Stratham	Nat'l Avg
Parks	5.6	136.1
Libraries	12.7	18.8
Places of Worship	54.1	220.5
Public Transit	37.7	110.4
Grocery Stores	184.5	97.7
Pharmacies	26.4	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65