Heflin, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Bienville Parish County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

215 Population 113/sq mi density

$42,813 Median Income $27,158 per capita

$114,300 Home Value $119,557 Zillow

64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

84 Violent Crime/100K 418 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$42,813 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$114,300 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

84 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.7%

24% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.5%

39% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

29.9%

50% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

17,836

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.6% avg 29%

Asthma

10.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

8.5%

Stroke

3.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

29.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.6%

Annual Dental Visit

56.7%

Health Insurance

99.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:6,388

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,160

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:325

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

5.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

33.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

17,836

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.7%
Diabetes	12.2%
Heart Disease	6.7%
High Blood Pressure	37.6%
Asthma	10.5%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	8.5%
Stroke	3.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.5%
Binge Drinking	19.6%
Physical Inactivity	30.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.9%
Insufficient Sleep	45.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	29.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.6%
Annual Dental Visit	56.7%
Health Insurance	99.2%
Uninsured	8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:6,388
Dentist Ratio	1:3,160
Mental Health Ratio	1:325
Food Env Index	5.0/10
Exercise Access	33.1%
Premature Death Rate	17,836/100K