Lutcher, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. James Parish County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,051 Population 905/sq mi density

$49,769 Median Income $31,323 per capita

$190,300 Home Value $166,214 Zillow

69°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

125 Violent Crime/100K 1,128 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$49,769 median income, 2.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$190,300 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

125 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.3 / 5.0

16.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

45.0%

40% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.4%

31% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.0%

30% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,082

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

45.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

14.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

41.7% avg 29%

Asthma

11.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.9%

COPD

7.5%

Stroke

4.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

45.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

81.7%

Annual Dental Visit

52.9%

Health Insurance

93.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,948

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,428

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,199

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

33.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,082

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	45.0%
Diabetes	14.2%
Heart Disease	6.2%
High Blood Pressure	41.7%
Asthma	11.0%
Cancer	5.9%
COPD	7.5%
Stroke	4.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.4%
Binge Drinking	17.7%
Physical Inactivity	33.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	45.4%
Insufficient Sleep	44.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	81.7%
Annual Dental Visit	52.9%
Health Insurance	93.9%
Uninsured	9.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,948
Dentist Ratio	1:2,428
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,199
Food Env Index	8.1/10
Exercise Access	33.8%
Premature Death Rate	11,082/100K