Home Health Agencies in Sunnyvale, Texas

CaringScore for Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale.

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 5.6, Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Sunnyvale, TX

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale 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 5.9, Sunnyvale 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 225.3 physicians per capita, Sunnyvale closely matches the national average. Sunnyvale trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 15.4 percent, with 1.1, and closely matches the national average in specialists per capita, with 22. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Sunnyvale is 77.7 years -- on par with the rest of the country. Air quality in Sunnyvale -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 61.4 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Sunnyvale's environmental health -- is 58.2 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Sunnyvale, TX	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	225.3	220.5
Geriatricians	1.1	1.3
Cardiologists	8.4	7.7
Oncologists	5.5	3.5
Orthopedists	7	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Sunnyvale, TX

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale 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 4.9, Sunnyvale is on par with the national average for home health agencies.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Sunnyvale is $3,527 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Sunnyvale indexes at 15.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 7.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 45.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Sunnyvale, TX
Aggregate Index	115
Healthcare Index	107
Housing Index	145
Food Index	100
Utilities Index	108
Transportation Index	102

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Sunnyvale, TX

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Sunnyvale. 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 Sunnyvale is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6, Sunnyvale 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 230 days each year in Sunnyvale, 12.2 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 35°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Sunnyvale than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 96°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Sunnyvale is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $74,484 per year, the population of Sunnyvale earns a better than average median household income. Sunnyvale has an unemployment rate of 8.60 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 11.97 percent of the population in Sunnyvale 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	Sunnyvale	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.8	136.1
Libraries	2.5	18.8
Places of Worship	55.6	220.5
Public Transit	666.7	110.4
Grocery Stores	69.9	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65