In-Home Care Services in Caledonia, Minnesota

CaringScore for Caledonia, MN

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 Caledonia 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 Caledonia.

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 5.6, Caledonia rates above average for those seeking in-home care services.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Caledonia, MN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Caledonia, 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 Caledonia 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 5, Caledonia is on par with the national 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 81.8 physicians per capita, Caledonia trails the national average by 62.9 percent. Caledonia 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 Caledonia is 79.4 years -- 1.9 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Caledonia -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 13.3 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Caledonia's environmental health -- trails the national average by 18.2 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Caledonia, MN	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	81.8	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Caledonia, MN

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Caledonia, 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 Caledonia is based on data such as the average monthly cost of in-home care services in the region, the cost of housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 4.9, Caledonia is on par with the national average for in-home care services.

The average monthly cost for in-home care services in Caledonia is $3,909 , which is 13.9 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Caledonia indexes at 14.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 3.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 30.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Caledonia, MN
Aggregate Index	86
Healthcare Index	103
Housing Index	70
Food Index	99
Utilities Index	79
Transportation Index	101

In-Home Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Caledonia, MN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Caledonia. 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 Caledonia is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.4, Caledonia rates above 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 195 days each year in Caledonia, 4.9 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 4°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Caledonia than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 82°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Caledonia is 75.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $43,755 per year, the population of Caledonia earns a lower than average median household income. Caledonia has an unemployment rate of 9.60 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 21.86 percent of the population in Caledonia is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 66.1 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Caledonia	Nat'l Avg
Parks	2901.7	136.1
Libraries	25.7	18.8
Places of Worship	167.4	220.5
Public Transit	122.8	110.4
Grocery Stores	213.7	97.7
Pharmacies	35.6	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65