In-Home Care Services in Rowley, Iowa

CaringScore for Rowley, IA

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 Rowley 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 Rowley.

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 5.8, Rowley 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 Rowley. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Rowley, IA

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Rowley, 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 Rowley 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 5.1, Rowley 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 79.4 physicians per capita, Rowley trails the national average by 64.0 percent. Rowley 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 Rowley is 78.8 years -- 1.2 percent higher than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Rowley is 78.8 years -- 1.2 percent higher than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Rowley's environmental health -- is 32.7 percent above average.

Doctors Per Capita	Rowley, IA	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	79.4	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	0	7.7
Oncologists	0	3.5
Orthopedists	0	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Rowley, IA

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

The average monthly cost for in-home care services in Rowley is $3,504 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Rowley indexes at 9.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 5.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 23.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Rowley, IA
Aggregate Index	91
Healthcare Index	95
Housing Index	77
Food Index	94
Utilities Index	94
Transportation Index	99

In-Home Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Rowley, IA

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Rowley. 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 Rowley is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.8, Rowley 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 194 days each year in Rowley, 5.4 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 5°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Rowley than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 84°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Rowley is 50.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $56,072 per year, the population of Rowley earns a median household income on par with the national average. Rowley has an unemployment rate of 7.80 percent, roughly 14.3 percent lower than the national average. And about 13.44 percent of the population in Rowley 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	Rowley	"Nat'l Avg"
Parks	26.5	136.1
Libraries	28.7	18.8
Places of Worship	218.1	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	373.1	97.7
Pharmacies	0	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65