In-Home Care Services in Hayden, Idaho

CaringScore for Hayden, ID

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 Hayden 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 Hayden.

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 5.9, Hayden 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 Hayden. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Hayden, ID

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Hayden, 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 Hayden 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 6.5, Hayden rates above average for those seeking in-home care services.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults seeking in-home care services. At 218.3 physicians per capita, Hayden closely matches the national average. Hayden trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 46.2 percent, with 0.7, and scores 13.3 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 16.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Hayden is 79.7 years -- 2.3 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Hayden -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Hayden's environmental health -- trails the national average by 12.7 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Hayden, ID	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	218.3	220.5
Geriatricians	0.7	1.3
Cardiologists	7	7.7
Oncologists	1.4	3.5
Orthopedists	7.7	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Hayden, ID

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Hayden, 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 Hayden 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 5.8, the costs associated with in-home care services in Hayden are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for in-home care services in Hayden is $3,527 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Hayden is roughly equal to the national average. Average healthcare costs are 7.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 25.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Hayden, ID
Aggregate Index	104
Healthcare Index	93
Housing Index	125
Food Index	101
Utilities Index	90
Transportation Index	92

In-Home Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Hayden, ID

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Hayden. 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 Hayden is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 4.9, Hayden 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 172 days each year in Hayden, 16.1 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 21°F in January, winters in Hayden tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 80°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate index in Hayden is 4 out of 10, which is about average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $47,725 per year, the population of Hayden earns a lower than average median household income. Hayden has an unemployment rate of 12.60 percent, roughly 38.5 percent higher than the national average. And about 15.46 percent of the population in Hayden is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 17.5 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Hayden	Nat'l Avg
Parks	5.5	136.1
Libraries	5.7	18.8
Places of Worship	69.9	220.5
Public Transit	5	110.4
Grocery Stores	70.4	97.7
Pharmacies	15.7	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65