Home Health Agencies in Winterville, Georgia

CaringScore for Winterville, GA

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 Winterville 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 Winterville.

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 6.9, Winterville 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 Winterville. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Winterville, GA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Winterville, 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 Winterville 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 7.4, Winterville 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 302.9 physicians per capita, Winterville scores 37.4 percent better than the national average. Winterville trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 30.8 percent, with 0.9, and scores 80.0 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 35.1. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Winterville is 77 years -- 1.2 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Winterville -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 42.2 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Winterville's environmental health -- is 10.9 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Winterville, GA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	302.9	220.5
Geriatricians	0.9	1.3
Cardiologists	13.7	7.7
Oncologists	6.9	3.5
Orthopedists	13.7	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Winterville, GA

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Winterville, 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 Winterville 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 6.8, the costs associated with home health agencies in Winterville are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Winterville is $3,241 , which is 10.5 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Winterville indexes at 6.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 4.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 21.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Winterville, GA
Aggregate Index	94
Healthcare Index	96
Housing Index	79
Food Index	106
Utilities Index	97
Transportation Index	97

Home Health Agencies Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Winterville, GA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Winterville. 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 Winterville is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.1, Winterville 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 218 days each year in Winterville, 6.3 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 33°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Winterville 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 Winterville is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $49,458 per year, the population of Winterville earns a median household income on par with the national average. Winterville has an unemployment rate of 7.50 percent, roughly 17.6 percent lower than the national average. And about 11.19 percent of the population in Winterville is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 15.0 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Winterville	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.1	136.1
Libraries	5.1	18.8
Places of Worship	67	220.5
Public Transit	349.7	110.4
Grocery Stores	317.5	97.7
Pharmacies	79.4	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65