Shongaloo, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Webster Parish County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

110 Population 14/sq mi density

$48,125 Median Income $28,601 per capita

$108,700 Home Value $84,822 Zillow

63°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

596 Violent Crime/100K 2,635 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$48,125 median income, 4.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$108,700 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

596 violent crimes/100K (57% above avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.3%

10% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.0%

21% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

28.5%

43% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

15,964

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.4% avg 29%

Asthma

9.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

7.0%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

22.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

28.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.0%

Annual Dental Visit

61.4%

Health Insurance

93.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,573

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,240

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:392

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

5.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

58.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

15,964

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.3%
Diabetes	9.8%
Heart Disease	5.7%
High Blood Pressure	34.4%
Asthma	9.7%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	7.0%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.0%
Binge Drinking	22.5%
Physical Inactivity	24.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.2%
Insufficient Sleep	42.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	28.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.0%
Annual Dental Visit	61.4%
Health Insurance	93.0%
Uninsured	7.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,573
Dentist Ratio	1:3,240
Mental Health Ratio	1:392
Food Env Index	5.4/10
Exercise Access	58.4%
Premature Death Rate	15,964/100K