Home Health Agencies in Thermopolis, Wyoming

CaringScore for Thermopolis, WY

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 Thermopolis 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 Thermopolis.

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 6.2, Thermopolis 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 Thermopolis. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Thermopolis, WY

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Thermopolis, 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 Thermopolis 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 7.1, Thermopolis rates above average for those seeking home health agencies.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 158.8 physicians per capita, Thermopolis trails the national average by 28.0 percent. Thermopolis trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and closely matches the national average in specialists per capita, with 21.4. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Thermopolis is 78.9 years -- 1.3 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Thermopolis -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 19.3 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Thermopolis's environmental health -- is about average.

Doctors Per Capita	Thermopolis, WY	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	158.8	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	21.4	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Thermopolis, WY

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Thermopolis, 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 Thermopolis 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 5.8, the costs associated with home health agencies in Thermopolis are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Thermopolis is $3,813 , which is 5.2 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Thermopolis indexes at 12.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 4.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 32.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Thermopolis, WY
Aggregate Index	88
Healthcare Index	104
Housing Index	68
Food Index	102
Utilities Index	91
Transportation Index	90

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Thermopolis, WY

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Thermopolis. 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 Thermopolis is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.3, Thermopolis is on par with the national 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 235 days each year in Thermopolis, 14.6 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 6°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Thermopolis than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 90°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Thermopolis is 75.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $40,757 per year, the population of Thermopolis earns a lower than average median household income. Thermopolis has an unemployment rate of 5.60 percent, roughly 38.5 percent lower than the national average. And about 25.28 percent of the population in Thermopolis is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 92.1 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Thermopolis	Nat'l Avg
Parks	19	136.1
Libraries	22.1	18.8
Places of Worship	266.3	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	68.1	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65