Monticello, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · East Baton Rouge Parish County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

4,677 Population 1,957/sq mi density

$62,106 Median Income $30,428 per capita

$165,700 Home Value $253,522 Zillow

$1,178 Median Rent 44.2% income on rent

67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

809 Violent Crime/100K 7,748 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$62,106 median income, 3.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$165,700 home value, $1,178/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

809 violent crimes/100K (113% above avg)

C+

Education

2.8 / 5.0

22.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.8%

27% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.2%

9% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.1%

16% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,990

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

40.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

15.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

44.5% avg 29%

Asthma

11.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.0%

COPD

6.0%

Stroke

4.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

48.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

84.1%

Annual Dental Visit

56.7%

Health Insurance

89.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,153

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,337

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:211

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

96.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,990

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.8%
Diabetes	15.1%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	44.5%
Asthma	11.3%
Cancer	5.0%
COPD	6.0%
Stroke	4.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.2%
Binge Drinking	14.7%
Physical Inactivity	27.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	48.0%
Insufficient Sleep	43.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	84.1%
Annual Dental Visit	56.7%
Health Insurance	89.6%
Uninsured	7.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,153
Dentist Ratio	1:1,337
Mental Health Ratio	1:211
Food Env Index	7.2/10
Exercise Access	96.1%
Premature Death Rate	12,990/100K