Elizabeth, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Allen Parish County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

437 Population 265/sq mi density

$37,955 Median Income $27,886 per capita

$66,400 Home Value $137,743 Zillow

$797 Median Rent 23.3% income on rent

67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

289 Violent Crime/100K 2,188 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.0 / 5.0

$37,955 median income, 5.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$66,400 home value, $797/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

289 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.8 / 5.0

10.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.2%

25% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.1%

44% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

31.3%

57% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,701

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

40.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.7% avg 29%

Asthma

10.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

8.7%

Stroke

3.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

31.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.0%

Annual Dental Visit

55.5%

Health Insurance

88.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:5,672

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,189

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:921

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

66.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,701

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.2%
Diabetes	11.6%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	37.7%
Asthma	10.5%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	8.7%
Stroke	3.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.1%
Binge Drinking	20.3%
Physical Inactivity	30.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.8%
Insufficient Sleep	39.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	31.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.0%
Annual Dental Visit	55.5%
Health Insurance	88.1%
Uninsured	8.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:5,672
Dentist Ratio	1:3,189
Mental Health Ratio	1:921
Food Env Index	6.4/10
Exercise Access	66.7%
Premature Death Rate	13,701/100K