Home Health Agencies in Sunburg, Minnesota

CaringScore for Sunburg, MN

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 Sunburg 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 Sunburg.

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 5.9, Sunburg 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 Sunburg. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Sunburg, MN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Sunburg, 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 Sunburg 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 6.2, Sunburg 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 245.5 physicians per capita, Sunburg scores 11.3 percent better than the national average. Sunburg trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, 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 Sunburg is 79.9 years -- 2.6 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Sunburg -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 3.6 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Sunburg's environmental health -- trails the national average by 45.5 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Sunburg, MN	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	245.5	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	2.5	3.5
Orthopedists	2.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Sunburg, MN

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Sunburg, 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 Sunburg 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 4.5, Sunburg is on par with the national average for home health agencies.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Sunburg is $3,909 , which is 7.9 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Sunburg is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 5.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 24.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Sunburg, MN
Aggregate Index	97
Healthcare Index	105
Housing Index	76
Food Index	102
Utilities Index	106
Transportation Index	106

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Sunburg, MN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Sunburg. 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 Sunburg is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.2, Sunburg 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 196 days each year in Sunburg, 4.4 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 1°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Sunburg than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 84°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Sunburg is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $45,118 per year, the population of Sunburg earns a lower than average median household income. Sunburg has an unemployment rate of 7.20 percent, roughly 20.9 percent lower than the national average. And about 22.61 percent of the population in Sunburg is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 71.8 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Sunburg	Nat'l Avg
Parks	11.6	136.1
Libraries	14.7	18.8
Places of Worship	167.5	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	869.6	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65