In-Home Care Services in Prinsburg, Minnesota

CaringScore for Prinsburg, 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 Prinsburg 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 Prinsburg.

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 5.7, Prinsburg 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 Prinsburg. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Prinsburg, MN

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Prinsburg, 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 Prinsburg 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 6.2, Prinsburg 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 245.5 physicians per capita, Prinsburg scores 11.3 percent better than the national average. Prinsburg trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 74.9 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 4.9. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Prinsburg is 79.9 years -- 2.6 percent higher than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Prinsburg is 79.9 years -- 2.6 percent higher than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Prinsburg's environmental health -- trails the national average by 45.5 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Prinsburg, MN	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	245.5	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	2.5	3.5
Orthopedists	2.5	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Prinsburg, MN

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Prinsburg, 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 Prinsburg 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 4.1, the costs associated with in-home care services in Prinsburg are generally more expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for in-home care services in Prinsburg is $3,909 , which is 13.9 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Prinsburg indexes at 6.0 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 35.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Prinsburg, MN
Aggregate Index	94
Healthcare Index	105
Housing Index	65
Food Index	102
Utilities Index	106
Transportation Index	106

In-Home Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Prinsburg, MN

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Prinsburg. 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 Prinsburg is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.9, Prinsburg 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 197 days each year in Prinsburg, 3.9 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 Prinsburg 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 Prinsburg is 75.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent lower than average. At $50,172 per year, the population of Prinsburg earns a median household income on par with the national average. Prinsburg has an unemployment rate of 7.20 percent, roughly 20.9 percent lower than the national average. And about 19.73 percent of the population in Prinsburg is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 49.9 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Prinsburg	"Nat'l Avg"
Parks	11.6	136.1
Libraries	14.7	18.8
Places of Worship	167.5	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	0	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65