Slaughter, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · East Feliciana Parish County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

1,264 Population 231/sq mi density

$80,417 Median Income $34,078 per capita

$234,300 Home Value $230,142 Zillow

$1,254 Median Rent 18.9% income on rent

69°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

403 Violent Crime/100K 3,020 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.6 / 5.0

$80,417 median income, 1.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$234,300 home value, $1,254/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

403 violent crimes/100K (6% above avg)

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.5%

20% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.7%

34% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

30.8%

54% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,292

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.5% avg 29%

Asthma

10.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.1%

COPD

7.9%

Stroke

3.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

30.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.5%

Annual Dental Visit

59.3%

Health Insurance

99.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,223

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,913

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:221

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

42.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,292

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.5%
Diabetes	11.3%
Heart Disease	6.3%
High Blood Pressure	37.5%
Asthma	10.5%
Cancer	7.1%
COPD	7.9%
Stroke	3.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.7%
Binge Drinking	20.5%
Physical Inactivity	30.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.2%
Insufficient Sleep	43.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	30.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.5%
Annual Dental Visit	59.3%
Health Insurance	99.0%
Uninsured	8.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,223
Dentist Ratio	1:1,913
Mental Health Ratio	1:221
Food Env Index	8.6/10
Exercise Access	42.4%
Premature Death Rate	14,292/100K