Kenner, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. John the Baptist Parish County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

65,113 Population 4,373/sq mi density

$64,099 Median Income $36,761 per capita

$241,800 Home Value $266,045 Zillow

$1,129 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent

71°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

224 Violent Crime/100K 2,933 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$64,099 median income, 3.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$241,800 home value, $1,129/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

224 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.3 / 5.0

28.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

41.1%

28% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.5%

4% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.3%

22% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,024

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

41.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.9% avg 29%

Asthma

9.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.0%

COPD

6.2%

Stroke

3.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

80.8%

Annual Dental Visit

57.7%

Health Insurance

86.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,007

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,658

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:273

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

65.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,024

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	41.1%
Diabetes	13.8%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	36.9%
Asthma	9.5%
Cancer	6.0%
COPD	6.2%
Stroke	3.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.5%
Binge Drinking	18.3%
Physical Inactivity	30.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.0%
Insufficient Sleep	44.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	80.8%
Annual Dental Visit	57.7%
Health Insurance	86.8%
Uninsured	12.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,007
Dentist Ratio	1:2,658
Mental Health Ratio	1:273
Food Env Index	7.4/10
Exercise Access	65.3%
Premature Death Rate	11,024/100K