In-Home Care Services in Novi, Michigan

CaringScore for Novi, MI

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 Novi 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 Novi.

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 7.1, Novi 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 Novi. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Novi, MI

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Novi, 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 Novi 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 8.8, Novi 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 456.1 physicians per capita, Novi scores 106.8 percent better than the national average. Novi scores 115.4 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 2.8, and scores 86.7 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 36.4. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Novi is 79.4 years -- 1.9 percent higher than most of the country. Air quality in Novi -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 26.5 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Novi's environmental health -- trails the national average by 50.9 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Novi, MI	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	456.1	220.5
Geriatricians	2.8	1.3
Cardiologists	14.7	7.7
Oncologists	7.3	3.5
Orthopedists	11.7	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Novi, MI

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Novi, 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 Novi 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 Novi are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for in-home care services in Novi is $3,432 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Novi indexes at 7.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 5.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 34.0 percent more expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Novi, MI
Aggregate Index	107
Healthcare Index	95
Housing Index	134
Food Index	92
Utilities Index	104
Transportation Index	96

In-Home Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Novi, MI

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Novi. 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 Novi is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.1, Novi 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 177 days each year in Novi, 13.7 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 Novi than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 83°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Novi is 50.0 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 $83,421 per year, the population of Novi earns a better than average median household income. Novi has an unemployment rate of 6.60 percent, roughly 27.5 percent lower than the national average. And about 9.65 percent of the population in Novi is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 26.7 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Novi	Nat'l Avg
Parks	5.2	136.1
Libraries	3.4	18.8
Places of Worship	48	220.5
Public Transit	24.7	110.4
Grocery Stores	71.9	97.7
Pharmacies	18	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65