Lecompte, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Rapides Parish County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

620 Population 585/sq mi density

$35,536 Median Income $20,322 per capita

$77,100 Home Value $136,464 Zillow

$665 Median Rent 40.8% income on rent

67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

1,765 Violent Crime/100K 7,736 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.3 / 5.0

$35,536 median income, 5.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$77,100 home value, $665/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,765 violent crimes/100K (364% above avg)

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

45.4%

41% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.4%

39% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.0%

25% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

15,366

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

45.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

16.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

45.2% avg 29%

Asthma

11.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.4%

COPD

7.9%

Stroke

4.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

46.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

82.5%

Annual Dental Visit

49.2%

Health Insurance

90.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,191

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,898

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:170

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

70.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

15,366

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	45.4%
Diabetes	16.2%
Heart Disease	6.6%
High Blood Pressure	45.2%
Asthma	11.4%
Cancer	5.4%
COPD	7.9%
Stroke	4.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.4%
Binge Drinking	14.3%
Physical Inactivity	33.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	46.5%
Insufficient Sleep	41.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	82.5%
Annual Dental Visit	49.2%
Health Insurance	90.4%
Uninsured	9.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,191
Dentist Ratio	1:1,898
Mental Health Ratio	1:170
Food Env Index	6.0/10
Exercise Access	70.9%
Premature Death Rate	15,366/100K