Pearl River, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Tammany Parish County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

2,614 Population 701/sq mi density

$60,521 Median Income $37,558 per capita

$229,200 Home Value $223,587 Zillow

$1,056 Median Rent 32.7% income on rent

68°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

722 Violent Crime/100K 1,824 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$60,521 median income, 2.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$229,200 home value, $1,056/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

722 violent crimes/100K (90% above avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.6%

23% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.1%

44% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

29.6%

48% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,688

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.0% avg 29%

Asthma

10.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

8.7%

Stroke

3.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

29.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

22.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.1%

Annual Dental Visit

58.6%

Health Insurance

92.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,295

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,220

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:338

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

81.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,688

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.6%
Diabetes	12.4%
Heart Disease	6.8%
High Blood Pressure	36.0%
Asthma	10.3%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	8.7%
Stroke	3.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.1%
Binge Drinking	19.7%
Physical Inactivity	30.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.9%
Insufficient Sleep	39.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	29.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	22.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.1%
Annual Dental Visit	58.6%
Health Insurance	92.1%
Uninsured	9.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,295
Dentist Ratio	1:1,220
Mental Health Ratio	1:338
Food Env Index	7.6/10
Exercise Access	81.6%
Premature Death Rate	8,688/100K