In-Home Care Services in Romeo, Michigan

CaringScore for Romeo, 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 Romeo 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 Romeo.

A 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 5.5, Romeo is on par with the national average for those seeking in-home care services.

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

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Romeo, MI

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Romeo, 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 Romeo 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 4.5, Romeo is on par with the national 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 145.2 physicians per capita, Romeo trails the national average by 34.1 percent. Romeo trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 53.8 percent, with 0.6, and scores 42.1 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 11.3. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Romeo is 78.1 years -- on par with the rest of the country. Air quality in Romeo -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 74.7 percent below average, and water quality -- another key measure of Romeo's environmental health -- trails the national average by 14.5 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Romeo, MI	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	145.2	220.5
Geriatricians	0.6	1.3
Cardiologists	5.8	7.7
Oncologists	1.6	3.5
Orthopedists	3.4	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Romeo, MI

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Romeo, 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 Romeo 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 6.5, the costs associated with in-home care services in Romeo are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for in-home care services in Romeo is $3,432 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Romeo indexes at 7.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 9.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 12.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Romeo, MI
Aggregate Index	93
Healthcare Index	91
Housing Index	88
Food Index	90
Utilities Index	102
Transportation Index	99

In-Home Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Romeo, MI

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Romeo. 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 Romeo is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.6, Romeo 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 179 days each year in Romeo, 12.7 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 17°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Romeo 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 Romeo is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $52,293 per year, the population of Romeo earns a median household income on par with the national average. Romeo has an unemployment rate of 11.70 percent, roughly 28.6 percent higher than the national average. And about 14.19 percent of the population in Romeo 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	Romeo	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.5	136.1
Libraries	3.1	18.8
Places of Worship	37.6	220.5
Public Transit	24.7	110.4
Grocery Stores	215.5	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65