Larose, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Lafourche Parish County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
5,937 Population 546/sq mi density
$71,250 Median Income $33,357 per capita
$181,600 Home Value $147,569 Zillow
$739 Median Rent 22.4% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$71,250 median income, 9.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$181,600 home value, $739/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
46.1%
44% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
21.0%
50% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
31.4%
57% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
10,656
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
46.1% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
12.7% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.9% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
38.6% avg 29%
Asthma
10.2% avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.8%
COPD
8.9%
Stroke
3.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
21.0% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
20.3% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
33.5% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
41.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
31.4%
Frequent Mental Distress
22.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
16.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
77.5%
Annual Dental Visit
50.9%
Health Insurance
93.0% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
7.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,990
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,084
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:475
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.1 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
69.5%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
10,656
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity46.1%
Diabetes12.7%
Heart Disease6.9%
High Blood Pressure38.6%
Asthma10.2%
Cancer6.8%
COPD8.9%
Stroke3.7%

Behavioral

Smoking21.0%
Binge Drinking20.3%
Physical Inactivity33.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)41.6%
Insufficient Sleep42.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression31.4%
Frequent Mental Distress22.2%
Frequent Physical Distress16.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup77.5%
Annual Dental Visit50.9%
Health Insurance93.0%
Uninsured7.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:1,990
Dentist Ratio1:2,084
Mental Health Ratio1:475
Food Env Index7.1/10
Exercise Access69.5%
Premature Death Rate10,656/100K