In-Home Care Services in Stillwater, Oklahoma

CaringScore for Stillwater, OK

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 Stillwater 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 Stillwater.

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 5.4, Stillwater 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 Stillwater. Choose a category score to learn more.

Physicians Per Capita

Cost of Healthcare Index

Sunny Days Per Year

HealthScore for Stillwater, OK

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Stillwater, 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 Stillwater 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, Stillwater 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 167.3 physicians per capita, Stillwater trails the national average by 24.1 percent. Stillwater trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, 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 Stillwater is 78 years -- on par with the rest of the country. Air quality in Stillwater -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Stillwater's environmental health -- trails the national average by 27.3 percent.

Doctors Per Capita	Stillwater, OK	Nat'l Avg
Physicians	167.3	220.5
Geriatricians	0	1.3
Cardiologists	3.8	7.7
Oncologists	1.3	3.5
Orthopedists	6.3	7

Average Life Expectancy

CostScore for Stillwater, OK

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Stillwater, 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 Stillwater 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 6.8, the costs associated with in-home care services in Stillwater are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for in-home care services in Stillwater is $3,337 , which is generally on par with the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Stillwater indexes at 11.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 6.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 25.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living	Stillwater, OK
Aggregate Index	89
Healthcare Index	94
Housing Index	75
Food Index	96
Utilities Index	94
Transportation Index	93

In-Home Care Avg Monthly Cost (US$)

LivabilityScore for Stillwater, OK

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Stillwater. 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 Stillwater is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.1, Stillwater is on par with the national 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 238 days each year in Stillwater, 16.1 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 25°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Stillwater than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 93°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate index in Stillwater is 4 out of 10, which is about average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $31,428 per year, the population of Stillwater earns a lower than average median household income. Stillwater has an unemployment rate of 4.20 percent, roughly 53.8 percent lower than the national average. And about 9.10 percent of the population in Stillwater is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 30.9 percent.

Sunny Days Per Year

Avg Temperature (°F)

Property Crime Index

Amenities Per Capita	Stillwater	Nat'l Avg
Parks	1.1	136.1
Libraries	4.9	18.8
Places of Worship	137.9	220.5
Public Transit	0	110.4
Grocery Stores	51.2	97.7
Pharmacies	4.1	13.8

Percent of Population Over Age 65