In-Home Care Services in Mclean County, Illinois

CaringScore for Mclean County, IL

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 Mclean 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 Mclean.

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 6.1, Mclean 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 Mclean. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Mclean County, IL

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Mclean, 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 Mclean 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, Mclean 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 196.4 physicians per capita, Mclean closely matches the national average. Mclean trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 17.4 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 16.1. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Mclean is 78.8 years -- 1.2 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Mclean -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 4.8 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Mclean's environmental health -- trails the national average by 27.3 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Mclean County, IL	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	196.4	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	7.2	7.7
Oncologists	1.8	3.5
Orthopedists	7.2	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Mclean County, IL

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Mclean, 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 Mclean 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 5.3, Mclean is on par with the national average for in-home care services.

The average monthly cost for in-home care services in Mclean is $3,527 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Mclean indexes at 5.0 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 19.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Mclean County, IL
Aggregate Index	95
Healthcare Index	103
Housing Index	81
Food Index	93
Utilities Index	112
Transportation Index	97

In-Home Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Mclean County, IL

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Mclean. 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 Mclean is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.5, Mclean 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 193 days each year in Mclean, 5.9 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 16°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Mclean than in other parts of the country, and summers often mirror nationwide seasonal trends, averaging 87°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Mclean is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $56,717 per year, the population of Mclean earns a median household income on par with the national average. Mclean has an unemployment rate of 6.90 percent, roughly 24.2 percent lower than the national average. And about 10.12 percent of the population in Mclean is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 23.1 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Mclean	Nat'l Avg
Parks	2	136.1
Libraries	9	18.8
Places of Worship	92.4	220.5
Public Transit	96.6	110.4
Grocery Stores	52.8	97.7
Pharmacies	6	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65