Pleasure Bend, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Charles Parish County

1.3 /5.0

F Poor

271 Population 65/sq mi density

70°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr

519 Violent Crime/100K 2,623 property/100K

Overall

1.3 / 5.0

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

519 violent crimes/100K (37% above avg)

Education

1.5 / 5.0

6.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

33.1%

3% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.3%

5% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

29.4%

47% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,796

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

33.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.4% avg 29%

Asthma

9.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

5.8%

Stroke

2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

21.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

29.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.7%

Annual Dental Visit

61.1%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,905

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,125

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:666

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

76.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,796

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	33.1%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart Disease	5.4%
High Blood Pressure	33.4%
Asthma	9.9%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	5.8%
Stroke	2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.3%
Binge Drinking	21.2%
Physical Inactivity	21.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.1%
Insufficient Sleep	39.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	29.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.7%
Annual Dental Visit	61.1%
Health Insurance	100.0%
Uninsured	6.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,905
Dentist Ratio	1:2,125
Mental Health Ratio	1:666
Food Env Index	7.6/10
Exercise Access	76.9%
Premature Death Rate	9,796/100K