Larose, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Lafourche Parish County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

5,937 Population 546/sq mi density

$71,250 Median Income $33,357 per capita

$181,600 Home Value $143,545 Zillow

$739 Median Rent 22.4% income on rent

68°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr

194 Violent Crime/100K 48 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$71,250 median income, 5.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$181,600 home value, $739/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

194 violent crimes/100K

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

94.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.4% 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

Obesity	46.1%
Diabetes	12.7%
Heart Disease	6.9%
High Blood Pressure	38.6%
Asthma	10.2%
Cancer	6.8%
COPD	8.9%
Stroke	3.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	21.0%
Binge Drinking	20.3%
Physical Inactivity	33.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.6%
Insufficient Sleep	42.3%

Mental & Distress

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

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.5%
Annual Dental Visit	50.9%
Health Insurance	94.1%
Uninsured	11.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,990
Dentist Ratio	1:2,084
Mental Health Ratio	1:475
Food Env Index	7.1/10
Exercise Access	69.5%
Premature Death Rate	10,656/100K