Shenandoah, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · East Baton Rouge Parish County

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

18,259 Population 2,945/sq mi density

$107,544 Median Income $54,404 per capita

$319,300 Home Value $253,522 Zillow

$1,216 Median Rent 26.5% income on rent

67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

809 Violent Crime/100K 7,748 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$107,544 median income, 3.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$319,300 home value, $1,216/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

809 violent crimes/100K (113% above avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

50.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

29.7%

7% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

10.4%

26% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.4%

32% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,990

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

29.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.8% avg 29%

Asthma

9.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

4.6%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

10.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

17.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

10.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

80.6%

Annual Dental Visit

71.5%

Health Insurance

97.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,153

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,337

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:211

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

96.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,990

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	29.7%
Diabetes	9.3%
Heart Disease	4.7%
High Blood Pressure	32.8%
Asthma	9.2%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	4.6%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	10.4%
Binge Drinking	20.3%
Physical Inactivity	17.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.2%
Insufficient Sleep	43.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	10.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	80.6%
Annual Dental Visit	71.5%
Health Insurance	97.8%
Uninsured	5.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,153
Dentist Ratio	1:1,337
Mental Health Ratio	1:211
Food Env Index	7.2/10
Exercise Access	96.1%
Premature Death Rate	12,990/100K