Home Health Agencies in Trenton, Illinois

CaringScore for Trenton, IL

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 Trenton 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 Trenton.

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 5.4, Trenton 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 Trenton. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Trenton, IL

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Trenton, 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 Trenton 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 3.7, Trenton 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 62.6 physicians per capita, Trenton trails the national average by 71.6 percent. Trenton trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 100.0 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 0. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Trenton is 78 years -- on par with the rest of the country. Air quality in Trenton -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 3.6 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Trenton's environmental health -- trails the national average by 40.0 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Trenton, IL	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	62.6	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Trenton, IL

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Trenton, 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 Trenton 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 6, the costs associated with home health agencies in Trenton are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Trenton is $3,718 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Trenton indexes at 10.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 26.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Trenton, IL
Aggregate Index	90
Healthcare Index	97
Housing Index	74
Food Index	96
Utilities Index	101
Transportation Index	93

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Trenton, IL

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Trenton. 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 Trenton is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.5, Trenton 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 198 days each year in Trenton, 3.4 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 22°F in January, winters in Trenton tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 89°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Trenton is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent lower than average. At $57,868 per year, the population of Trenton earns a better than average median household income. Trenton has an unemployment rate of 8.40 percent, roughly 7.7 percent lower than the national average. And about 17.00 percent of the population in Trenton is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 29.2 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Trenton	Nat'l Avg
Parks	10.5	136.1
Libraries	16.4	18.8
Places of Worship	121	220.5
Public Transit	189.4	110.4
Grocery Stores	104.5	97.7
Pharmacies	34.8	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65