In-Home Care Services in Larimore, North Dakota

CaringScore for Larimore, ND

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 Larimore 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 Larimore.

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 6.2, Larimore 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 Larimore. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Larimore, ND

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Larimore, 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 Larimore 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 7.7, Larimore 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 279.1 physicians per capita, Larimore scores 26.6 percent better than the national average. Larimore scores 130.8 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 3, and scores 38.5 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 27. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Larimore is 78.9 years -- 1.3 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Larimore -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 4.8 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Larimore's environmental health -- is about average.

Doctors Per Capita	Larimore, ND	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	279.1	220.5
Geriatricians	3	1.3
Cardiologists	4.5	7.7
Oncologists	6	3.5
Orthopedists	13.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Larimore, ND

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Larimore, 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 Larimore 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 4.2, the costs associated with in-home care services in Larimore are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for in-home care services in Larimore is $4,185 , which is 21.9 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Larimore indexes at 15.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 5.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 47.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Larimore, ND
Aggregate Index	85
Healthcare Index	105
Housing Index	53
Food Index	101
Utilities Index	89
Transportation Index	97

In-Home Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Larimore, ND

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Larimore. 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 Larimore is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.5, Larimore 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 200 days each year in Larimore, which is about average in the U.S. With an average temperature of -5°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Larimore than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 81°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Larimore is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $43,873 per year, the population of Larimore earns a lower than average median household income. Larimore has an unemployment rate of 4.60 percent, roughly 49.5 percent lower than the national average. And about 20.36 percent of the population in Larimore is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 54.7 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Larimore	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.1	136.1
Libraries	4.5	18.8
Places of Worship	113.5	220.5
Public Transit	200	110.4
Grocery Stores	80.2	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65