Port Barre, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Landry Parish County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,292 Population 2,122/sq mi density
$42,853 Median Income $19,656 per capita
$76,500 Home Value $138,707 Zillow
$832 Median Rent 29.0% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$42,853 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,500 home value, $832/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
39.3%
22% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
23.3%
66% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
29.2%
46% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
16,089
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
39.3% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
14.6% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
7.4% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
41.6% avg 29%
Asthma
11.2% avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.5%
COPD
10.0%
Stroke
4.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
23.3% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
18.2% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
35.0% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
40.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
29.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
23.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
17.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
79.9%
Annual Dental Visit
48.2%
Health Insurance
95.4% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
4.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,492
patients per provider
Dentists
1:3,145
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:422
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.4 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
50.9%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
16,089
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.3%
Diabetes14.6%
Heart Disease7.4%
High Blood Pressure41.6%
Asthma11.2%
Cancer6.5%
COPD10.0%
Stroke4.4%

Behavioral

Smoking23.3%
Binge Drinking18.2%
Physical Inactivity35.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)40.2%
Insufficient Sleep40.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression29.2%
Frequent Mental Distress23.4%
Frequent Physical Distress17.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup79.9%
Annual Dental Visit48.2%
Health Insurance95.4%
Uninsured4.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:1,492
Dentist Ratio1:3,145
Mental Health Ratio1:422
Food Env Index6.4/10
Exercise Access50.9%
Premature Death Rate16,089/100K