Dry Prong, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Grant Parish County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

390 Population 281/sq mi density

$67,833 Median Income $31,038 per capita

$190,400 Home Value $183,689 Zillow

$883 Median Rent 17.5% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr

423 Violent Crime/100K 423 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$67,833 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$190,400 home value, $883/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

423 violent crimes/100K (11% above avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.7%

11% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.4%

24% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

30.4%

52% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,307

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.1% avg 29%

Asthma

10.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

7.2%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

21.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

30.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.2%

Annual Dental Visit

63.3%

Health Insurance

96.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:22,236

patients per provider

Dentists

1:7,333

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,289

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

70.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,307

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.7%
Diabetes	10.0%
Heart Disease	5.9%
High Blood Pressure	35.1%
Asthma	10.1%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	7.2%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.4%
Binge Drinking	21.0%
Physical Inactivity	25.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.9%
Insufficient Sleep	42.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	30.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.2%
Annual Dental Visit	63.3%
Health Insurance	96.5%
Uninsured	7.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:22,236
Dentist Ratio	1:7,333
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,289
Food Env Index	7.0/10
Exercise Access	70.5%
Premature Death Rate	11,307/100K