Home Health Agencies in Weiser, Idaho

CaringScore for Weiser, ID

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 Weiser 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 Weiser.

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 6.4, Weiser 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 Weiser. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Weiser, ID

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Weiser, 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 Weiser 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 4.9, Weiser 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 60 physicians per capita, Weiser trails the national average by 72.8 percent. Weiser trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 50.3 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 9.7. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Weiser is 78.9 years -- 1.3 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Weiser -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 18.1 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Weiser's environmental health -- trails the national average by 45.5 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Weiser, ID	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	60	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	9.7	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Weiser, ID

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Weiser, 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 Weiser 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 7.4, the costs associated with home health agencies in Weiser are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Weiser is $3,146 , which is 13.2 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Weiser indexes at 9.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 7.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 24.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Weiser, ID
Aggregate Index	91
Healthcare Index	93
Housing Index	76
Food Index	100
Utilities Index	97
Transportation Index	98

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Weiser, ID

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Weiser. 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 Weiser is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.3, Weiser 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 209 days each year in Weiser, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of 19°F in January, winters in Weiser tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 92°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Weiser is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $35,725 per year, the population of Weiser earns a lower than average median household income. Weiser has an unemployment rate of 11.30 percent, roughly 24.2 percent higher than the national average. And about 19.94 percent of the population in Weiser is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 51.5 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Weiser	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	29.3	18.8
Places of Worship	250.6	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	226.8	97.7
Pharmacies	37.8	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65