Morse, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Acadia Parish County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,039 Population 742/sq mi density

$50,417 Median Income $22,649 per capita

$78,100 Home Value $117,299 Zillow

$490 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent

68°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

424 Violent Crime/100K 2,890 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$50,417 median income, 1.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$78,100 home value, $490/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

424 violent crimes/100K (12% above avg)

Education

1.4 / 5.0

5.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.9%

21% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.9%

49% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

33.3%

67% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,440

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.8% avg 29%

Asthma

10.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

9.3%

Stroke

3.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

31.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

33.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

22.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.9%

Annual Dental Visit

46.2%

Health Insurance

94.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,728

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,270

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:672

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

45.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,440

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.9%
Diabetes	12.4%
Heart Disease	7.1%
High Blood Pressure	37.8%
Asthma	10.6%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	9.3%
Stroke	3.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.9%
Binge Drinking	20.5%
Physical Inactivity	31.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.2%
Insufficient Sleep	38.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	33.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	22.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.9%
Annual Dental Visit	46.2%
Health Insurance	94.6%
Uninsured	8.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,728
Dentist Ratio	1:2,270
Mental Health Ratio	1:672
Food Env Index	6.9/10
Exercise Access	45.8%
Premature Death Rate	14,440/100K