Home Health Agencies in Strathmere, New Jersey

CaringScore for Strathmere, NJ

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 Strathmere 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 Strathmere.

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, Strathmere 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 Strathmere. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Strathmere, NJ

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Strathmere, 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 Strathmere 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, Strathmere 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 160.7 physicians per capita, Strathmere trails the national average by 27.1 percent. Strathmere trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 29.7 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 13.7. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Strathmere is 77.3 years -- 0.8 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Strathmere -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Strathmere's environmental health -- trails the national average by 63.6 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Strathmere, NJ	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	160.7	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	4.2	7.7
Oncologists	4.2	3.5
Orthopedists	5.3	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Strathmere, NJ

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Strathmere, 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 Strathmere 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 4.4, the costs associated with home health agencies in Strathmere are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Strathmere is $3,289 , which is 9.2 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Strathmere indexes at 64.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 8.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 192.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Strathmere, NJ
Aggregate Index	164
Healthcare Index	108
Housing Index	292
Food Index	111
Utilities Index	127
Transportation Index	100

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Strathmere, NJ

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Strathmere. 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 Strathmere is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.6, Strathmere 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 205 days each year in Strathmere, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 23°F in January, winters in Strathmere tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers often mirror nationwide seasonal trends, averaging 86°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Strathmere is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $106,862 per year, the population of Strathmere earns a better than average median household income. Strathmere has an unemployment rate of 15.90 percent, roughly 74.7 percent higher than the national average. And about 36.37 percent of the population in Strathmere is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 176.4 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Strathmere	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.2	136.1
Libraries	11.6	18.8
Places of Worship	83.1	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	0	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65