Belmont, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Sabine Parish County

2.3 /5.0

C Fair

147 Population 15/sq mi density

$2,499 Median Income $9,784 per capita

65°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr

748 Violent Crime/100K 5,880 property/100K

Overall

2.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.0 / 5.0

$2,499 median income, 22.6% unemployment

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

748 violent crimes/100K (97% above avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

42.3%

32% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

21.3%

52% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

30.4%

52% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,189

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

42.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

38.9% avg 29%

Asthma

10.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.0%

COPD

9.1%

Stroke

3.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

21.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

32.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

30.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

22.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.3%

Annual Dental Visit

52.2%

Health Insurance

99.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:7,378

patients per provider

Dentists

1:10,993

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:811

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

5.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

37.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,189

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	42.3%
Diabetes	13.2%
Heart Disease	7.2%
High Blood Pressure	38.9%
Asthma	10.4%
Cancer	7.0%
COPD	9.1%
Stroke	3.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	21.3%
Binge Drinking	20.2%
Physical Inactivity	32.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.4%
Insufficient Sleep	41.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	30.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	22.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.3%
Annual Dental Visit	52.2%
Health Insurance	99.0%
Uninsured	9.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:7,378
Dentist Ratio	1:10,993
Mental Health Ratio	1:811
Food Env Index	5.9/10
Exercise Access	37.4%
Premature Death Rate	13,189/100K