In-Home Care Services in New Prague, Minnesota

CaringScore for New Prague, MN

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 New Prague 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 New Prague.

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 4.4, New Prague rates below average for those seeking in-home care services.

The charts below highlight a few of the factors we used to calculate the CaringScore for New Prague. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for New Prague, MN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in New Prague, 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 New Prague 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, New Prague 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 74.2 physicians per capita, New Prague trails the national average by 66.3 percent. New Prague trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 46.2 percent, with 0.7, and scores 88.7 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 2.2. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in New Prague is 80.3 years -- 3.1 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in New Prague -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of New Prague's environmental health -- trails the national average by 87.3 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	New Prague, MN	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	74.2	220.5
Geriatricians	0.7	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	1.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for New Prague, MN

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in New Prague, 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 New Prague 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 3.3, the costs associated with in-home care services in New Prague are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for in-home care services in New Prague is $4,290 , which is 25.0 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for New Prague indexes at 9.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 4.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing index is 112 of 10, which mirrors the rest of the country.

Cost of Living	New Prague, MN
Aggregate Index	109
Healthcare Index	104
Housing Index	112
Food Index	109
Utilities Index	102
Transportation Index	107

In-Home Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for New Prague, MN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in New Prague. 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 New Prague is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6, New Prague 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 198 days each year in New Prague, 3.4 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 2°F in January, winters tend to be colder in New Prague than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 82°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in New Prague is 75.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $56,720 per year, the population of New Prague earns a median household income on par with the national average. New Prague has an unemployment rate of 6.60 percent, roughly 27.5 percent lower than the national average. And about 12.40 percent of the population in New Prague 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	New Prague	Nat'l Avg
Parks	15.5	136.1
Libraries	5.3	18.8
Places of Worship	54.8	220.5
Public Transit	169.8	110.4
Grocery Stores	111.1	97.7
Pharmacies	31.7	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65