Provencal, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Natchitoches Parish County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

427 Population 174/sq mi density

$75,938 Median Income $35,693 per capita

$115,200 Home Value $182,275 Zillow

$746 Median Rent 13.1% income on rent

68°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr

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

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$75,938 median income, 4.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$115,200 home value, $746/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

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

B+

Education

3.7 / 5.0

33.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.4%

10% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.2%

23% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

31.7%

59% 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

35.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.7% avg 29%

Asthma

10.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

7.5%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

31.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.6%

Annual Dental Visit

58.9%

Health Insurance

93.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.2% 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	35.4%
Diabetes	10.5%
Heart Disease	6.1%
High Blood Pressure	35.7%
Asthma	10.4%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	7.5%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.2%
Binge Drinking	20.6%
Physical Inactivity	25.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.8%
Insufficient Sleep	40.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	31.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.6%
Annual Dental Visit	58.9%
Health Insurance	93.0%
Uninsured	7.2%

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