In-Home Care Services in Johnson County, Nebraska

CaringScore for Johnson County, NE

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 Johnson 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 Johnson.

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 5.5, Johnson 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 Johnson. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Johnson County, NE

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Johnson, 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 Johnson 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 4.3, Johnson 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 83.9 physicians per capita, Johnson trails the national average by 62.0 percent. Johnson 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 Johnson is 78.4 years -- 0.6 percent higher than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Johnson is 78.4 years -- 0.6 percent higher than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Johnson's environmental health -- trails the national average by 63.6 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Johnson County, NE	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	83.9	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Johnson County, NE

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Johnson, 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 Johnson 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 5.9, the costs associated with in-home care services in Johnson are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for in-home care services in Johnson is $3,623 , which is 5.6 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Johnson indexes at 17.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 6.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 53.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Johnson County, NE
Aggregate Index	83
Healthcare Index	94
Housing Index	47
Food Index	96
Utilities Index	95
Transportation Index	99

In-Home Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Johnson County, NE

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Johnson. 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 Johnson is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.8, Johnson 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 216 days each year in Johnson, 5.4 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 12°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Johnson 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 Johnson is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $44,294 per year, the population of Johnson earns a lower than average median household income. Johnson has an unemployment rate of 4.20 percent, roughly 53.8 percent lower than the national average. And about 34.37 percent of the population in Johnson is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 161.2 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Johnson	"Nat'l Avg"
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	45.2	18.8
Places of Worship	356.5	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	158.1	97.7
Pharmacies	45.2	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65