Harvey, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Charles Parish County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

21,710 Population 3,345/sq mi density

$43,524 Median Income $27,147 per capita

$189,700 Home Value $223,981 Zillow

$1,196 Median Rent 45.2% income on rent

70°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr

236 Violent Crime/100K 2,801 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$43,524 median income, 4.9% unemployment

Affordability

4.2 / 5.0

$189,700 home value, $1,196/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

236 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.5 / 5.0

18.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

46.3%

44% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.5%

39% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.1%

26% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,796

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

46.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

17.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

43.3% avg 29%

Asthma

10.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.5%

COPD

8.6%

Stroke

4.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

36.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

45.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

82.1%

Annual Dental Visit

50.7%

Health Insurance

85.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,905

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,125

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:666

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

76.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,796

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	46.3%
Diabetes	17.5%
Heart Disease	7.2%
High Blood Pressure	43.3%
Asthma	10.8%
Cancer	5.5%
COPD	8.6%
Stroke	4.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.5%
Binge Drinking	15.7%
Physical Inactivity	36.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	45.2%
Insufficient Sleep	39.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	82.1%
Annual Dental Visit	50.7%
Health Insurance	85.9%
Uninsured	13.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,905
Dentist Ratio	1:2,125
Mental Health Ratio	1:666
Food Env Index	7.6/10
Exercise Access	76.9%
Premature Death Rate	9,796/100K