River Ridge, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Charles Parish County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

13,170 Population 4,704/sq mi density

$84,464 Median Income $49,037 per capita

$330,700 Home Value $360,253 Zillow

$1,067 Median Rent 31.6% income on rent

71°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr

161 Violent Crime/100K 1,535 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.6 / 5.0

$84,464 median income, 2.4% unemployment

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$330,700 home value, $1,067/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

161 violent crimes/100K

Education

4.0 / 5.0

37.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.1%

16% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

12.0%

14% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.4%

32% 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

37.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.2% avg 29%

Asthma

9.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.0%

COPD

5.1%

Stroke

2.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

12.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

21.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

80.9%

Annual Dental Visit

65.9%

Health Insurance

96.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.9% 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	37.1%
Diabetes	10.1%
Heart Disease	5.0%
High Blood Pressure	33.2%
Asthma	9.5%
Cancer	7.0%
COPD	5.1%
Stroke	2.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	12.0%
Binge Drinking	21.1%
Physical Inactivity	21.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.9%
Insufficient Sleep	39.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	80.9%
Annual Dental Visit	65.9%
Health Insurance	96.1%
Uninsured	6.9%

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