Bawcomville, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Ouachita Parish County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,635 Population 831/sq mi density

$32,721 Median Income $19,781 per capita

$65,600 Home Value $192,584 Zillow

$979 Median Rent 39.0% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.4 / 5.0

$32,721 median income, 2.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$65,600 home value, $979/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.3 / 5.0

3.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

45.2%

41% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

26.4%

89% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

30.1%

51% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,455

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

45.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

15.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

8.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

42.9% avg 29%

Asthma

11.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.0%

COPD

12.4%

Stroke

4.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

26.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

39.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

30.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

23.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

19.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.8%

Annual Dental Visit

44.5%

Health Insurance

84.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,066

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,546

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:182

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

75.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,455

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	45.2%
Diabetes	15.6%
Heart Disease	8.6%
High Blood Pressure	42.9%
Asthma	11.2%
Cancer	7.0%
COPD	12.4%
Stroke	4.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	26.4%
Binge Drinking	17.2%
Physical Inactivity	39.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.6%
Insufficient Sleep	40.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	30.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	23.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	19.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.8%
Annual Dental Visit	44.5%
Health Insurance	84.2%
Uninsured	14.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,066
Dentist Ratio	1:1,546
Mental Health Ratio	1:182
Food Env Index	6.1/10
Exercise Access	75.7%
Premature Death Rate	13,455/100K