Home Health Agencies in Sullivan City, Texas

CaringScore for Sullivan City, 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 Sullivan City 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 Sullivan City.

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 6.6, Sullivan City 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 Sullivan City. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Sullivan City, TX

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Sullivan City, 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 Sullivan City 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 5.2, Sullivan City 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 104.6 physicians per capita, Sullivan City trails the national average by 52.6 percent. Sullivan City trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 69.2 percent, with 0.4, and scores 54.4 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 8.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Sullivan City is 80.7 years -- 3.6 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Sullivan City -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Sullivan City's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Sullivan City, TX	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	104.6	220.5
Geriatricians	0.4	1.3
Cardiologists	4.3	7.7
Oncologists	1.7	3.5
Orthopedists	2.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Sullivan City, TX

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Sullivan City, 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 Sullivan City 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 8.9, the costs associated with home health agencies in Sullivan City are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Sullivan City is $2,860 , which is 21.1 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Sullivan City indexes at 27.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 6.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 69.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Sullivan City, TX
Aggregate Index	73
Healthcare Index	94
Housing Index	31
Food Index	81
Utilities Index	96
Transportation Index	98

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Sullivan City, TX

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Sullivan City. 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 Sullivan City is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.7, Sullivan City 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 229 days each year in Sullivan City, 11.7 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 48°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Sullivan City than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 99°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Sullivan City is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $23,683 per year, the population of Sullivan City earns a lower than average median household income. Sullivan City has an unemployment rate of 11.90 percent, roughly 30.8 percent higher than the national average. And about 7.49 percent of the population in Sullivan City is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 43.1 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Sullivan City	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0.2	136.1
Libraries	1.9	18.8
Places of Worship	56.2	220.5
Public Transit	22.4	110.4
Grocery Stores	86.3	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65