In-Home Care Services in Rotan, Texas

CaringScore for Rotan, TX

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 Rotan 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 Rotan.

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 6.2, Rotan 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 Rotan. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Rotan, TX

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Rotan, 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 Rotan 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 4.2, Rotan 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 49.6 physicians per capita, Rotan trails the national average by 77.5 percent. Rotan trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 100.0 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 0. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Rotan is 76 years -- 2.4 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Rotan -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is 19.3 percent above average, and water quality -- another key measure of Rotan's environmental health -- is 81.8 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Rotan, TX	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	49.6	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Rotan, TX

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Rotan, 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 Rotan 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 7.5, the costs associated with in-home care services in Rotan are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for in-home care services in Rotan is $3,146 , which is 8.3 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Rotan indexes at 26.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs index at 100 of 10, roughly the same as the national average, and the cost of housing is 82.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Rotan, TX
Aggregate Index	74
Healthcare Index	100
Housing Index	18
Food Index	91
Utilities Index	94
Transportation Index	95

In-Home Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Rotan, TX

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Rotan. 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 Rotan is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.4, Rotan 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 245 days each year in Rotan, 19.5 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 31°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Rotan than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 97°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Rotan is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent lower than average. At $25,130 per year, the population of Rotan earns a lower than average median household income. Rotan has an unemployment rate of 6.60 percent, roughly 27.5 percent lower than the national average. And about 22.77 percent of the population in Rotan is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 73.0 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Rotan	Nat'l Avg
Parks	0	136.1
Libraries	25.1	18.8
Places of Worship	391.3	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	340.8	97.7
Pharmacies	68.2	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65