Lockport, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Lafourche Parish County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,874 Population 2,543/sq mi density

$59,583 Median Income $25,541 per capita

$165,900 Home Value $164,707 Zillow

$958 Median Rent 42.6% income on rent

70°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr

618 Violent Crime/100K 4,073 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$59,583 median income, 4.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$165,900 home value, $958/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

618 violent crimes/100K (63% above avg)

Education

1.8 / 5.0

10.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

47.8%

49% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

23.1%

65% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

33.3%

67% 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

47.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

39.9% avg 29%

Asthma

10.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.0%

COPD

10.3%

Stroke

4.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

23.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

35.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

43.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

33.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

23.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.5%

Annual Dental Visit

44.6%

Health Insurance

96.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.2% 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	47.8%
Diabetes	13.1%
Heart Disease	7.4%
High Blood Pressure	39.9%
Asthma	10.7%
Cancer	7.0%
COPD	10.3%
Stroke	4.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	23.1%
Binge Drinking	20.2%
Physical Inactivity	35.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	43.1%
Insufficient Sleep	42.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	33.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	23.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.5%
Annual Dental Visit	44.6%
Health Insurance	96.5%
Uninsured	11.2%

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