Home Health Agencies in Winters, Texas

CaringScore for Winters, 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 Winters 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 Winters.

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, Winters 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 Winters. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Winters, TX

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Winters, 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 Winters 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 4.4, Winters 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 73.1 physicians per capita, Winters trails the national average by 66.8 percent. Winters 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 Winters is 76.1 years -- 2.3 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Winters -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 16.9 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Winters's environmental health -- is 80.0 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Winters, TX	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	73.1	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Winters, TX

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Winters, 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 Winters 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 7.6, the costs associated with home health agencies in Winters are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Winters is $3,241 , which is 10.5 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Winters indexes at 26.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 78.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Winters, TX
Aggregate Index	74
Healthcare Index	97
Housing Index	22
Food Index	91
Utilities Index	98
Transportation Index	98

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Winters, TX

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Winters. 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 Winters is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.3, Winters 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 243 days each year in Winters, 18.5 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 31°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Winters than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 95°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate index in Winters is 4 out of 10, which is about average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent lower than average. At $28,417 per year, the population of Winters earns a lower than average median household income. Winters has an unemployment rate of 8.20 percent, roughly 9.9 percent lower than the national average. And about 17.93 percent of the population in Winters is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 36.2 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Winters	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	19.3	18.8
Places of Worship	374.1	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	77	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65