Columbia, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Caldwell Parish County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

337 Population 443/sq mi density

$50,000 Median Income $26,387 per capita

$113,100 Home Value $130,805 Zillow

$778 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent

66°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

89 Violent Crime/100K 0 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$50,000 median income, 2.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$113,100 home value, $778/mo rent

Safety

2.0 / 5.0

89 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.5 / 5.0

19.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.2%

22% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

23.5%

68% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

31.8%

59% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,531

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

14.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

40.6% avg 29%

Asthma

11.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.5%

COPD

10.2%

Stroke

4.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

23.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

35.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

31.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

23.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.2%

Annual Dental Visit

47.0%

Health Insurance

91.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,190

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,185

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:722

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

65.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,531

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.2%
Diabetes	14.8%
Heart Disease	7.4%
High Blood Pressure	40.6%
Asthma	11.3%
Cancer	6.5%
COPD	10.2%
Stroke	4.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	23.5%
Binge Drinking	18.0%
Physical Inactivity	35.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.4%
Insufficient Sleep	41.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	31.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	23.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.2%
Annual Dental Visit	47.0%
Health Insurance	91.3%
Uninsured	10.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,190
Dentist Ratio	1:3,185
Mental Health Ratio	1:722
Food Env Index	6.8/10
Exercise Access	65.2%
Premature Death Rate	13,531/100K