In-Home Care Services in Champaign County, Ohio

CaringScore for Champaign County, OH

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 Champaign 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 Champaign.

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 4.8, Champaign 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 Champaign. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Champaign County, OH

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Champaign, 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 Champaign 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, Champaign 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 39.7 physicians per capita, Champaign trails the national average by 82.0 percent. Champaign 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 Champaign is 76.7 years -- 1.5 percent lower than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Champaign is 76.7 years -- 1.5 percent lower than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Champaign's environmental health -- trails the national average by 27.3 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Champaign County, OH	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	39.7	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Champaign County, OH

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Champaign, 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 Champaign 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 6.4, the costs associated with in-home care services in Champaign are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for in-home care services in Champaign is $3,367 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Champaign indexes at 10.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 7.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 29.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Champaign County, OH
Aggregate Index	90
Healthcare Index	93
Housing Index	71
Food Index	98
Utilities Index	104
Transportation Index	99

In-Home Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Champaign County, OH

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Champaign. 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 Champaign is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5, Champaign is on par with the national 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 176 days each year in Champaign, 14.1 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 18°F in January, winters in Champaign tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 85°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Champaign is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $47,572 per year, the population of Champaign earns a lower than average median household income. Champaign has an unemployment rate of 9.20 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 14.22 percent of the population in Champaign is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which matches the national average.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Champaign	"Nat'l Avg"
Parks	2.9	136.1
Libraries	12.6	18.8
Places of Worship	136.3	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	73.1	97.7
Pharmacies	10.1	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65