Natchez, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Natchitoches Parish County

1.0 /5.0

F Poor

328 Population 318/sq mi density

$57,600 Home Value $182,275 Zillow

$338 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

68°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr

1,030 Violent Crime/100K 6,784 property/100K

Overall

1.0 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,030 violent crimes/100K (171% above avg)

Education

1.1 / 5.0

1.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

46.9%

46% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.0%

29% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.1%

16% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

15,750

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

46.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

17.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

48.9% avg 29%

Asthma

11.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

4.5%

COPD

7.2%

Stroke

5.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

34.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

44.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

84.4%

Annual Dental Visit

55.7%

Health Insurance

95.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,851

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,074

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:230

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

70.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

15,750

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	46.9%
Diabetes	17.8%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	48.9%
Asthma	11.8%
Cancer	4.5%
COPD	7.2%
Stroke	5.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.0%
Binge Drinking	13.5%
Physical Inactivity	34.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	44.1%
Insufficient Sleep	40.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	84.4%
Annual Dental Visit	55.7%
Health Insurance	95.4%
Uninsured	9.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,851
Dentist Ratio	1:4,074
Mental Health Ratio	1:230
Food Env Index	6.1/10
Exercise Access	70.9%
Premature Death Rate	15,750/100K