In-Home Care Services in Aransas Pass, Texas

CaringScore for Aransas Pass, TX

CaringScore was designed to help millions of Americans find the best places to retire, age in place, or receive eldercare. The CaringScore for in-home care services in Aransas Pass 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 in-home care services in Aransas Pass.

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, Aransas Pass is on par with the national average for those seeking in-home care services.

The charts below highlight a few of the factors we used to calculate the CaringScore for Aransas Pass. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Aransas Pass, TX

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Aransas Pass, rates a region on a scale of 1 (less healthful) to 10 (more healthful). It's specifically tailored to anyone looking for in-home care services. The HealthScore for Aransas Pass 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 3.4, Aransas Pass rates below average for those seeking in-home care services.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 53.3 physicians per capita, Aransas Pass trails the national average by 75.8 percent. Aransas Pass 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 Aransas Pass is 76.9 years -- 1.3 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Aransas Pass -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Aransas Pass's environmental health -- is 23.6 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Aransas Pass, TX	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	53.3	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Aransas Pass, TX

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Aransas Pass, 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 in-home care services. The CostScore for Aransas Pass is based on data such as the average monthly cost of in-home care services in the region, cost of living indices such as housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 7.3, the costs associated with in-home care services in Aransas Pass are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for in-home care services in Aransas Pass is $3,241 , which is 5.6 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Aransas Pass indexes at 19.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 6.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 56.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Aransas Pass, TX
Aggregate Index	81
Healthcare Index	94
Housing Index	44
Food Index	80
Utilities Index	115
Transportation Index	97

In-Home Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Aransas Pass, TX

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Aransas Pass. 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 in-home care services. The LivabilityScore for Aransas Pass is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.3, Aransas Pass rates below average for in-home care services.

Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for in-home care services. The sun shines an average of 220 days each year in Aransas Pass, 7.3 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 51°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Aransas Pass than in 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 Aransas Pass is 75.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 150.0 percent higher than average. At $39,349 per year, the population of Aransas Pass earns a lower than average median household income. Aransas Pass has an unemployment rate of 9.20 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 16.57 percent of the population in Aransas Pass is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 25.9 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Aransas Pass	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.7	136.1
Libraries	10.1	18.8
Places of Worship	131.1	220.5
Public Transit	11.2	110.4
Grocery Stores	223.8	97.7
Pharmacies	22.4	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65