Starks, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Orange County County
2.1
/5.0
C
Fair
300
Population
87/sq mi density
$16,331
Median Income
$18,727 per capita
$133,900
Home Value
$136,204 Zillow
67°F
Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$16,331 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$133,900 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
45.3%
41% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
24.6%
76% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
34.0%
70% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
12,675
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
45.3%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
13.8%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
7.6%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
40.3%
avg 29%
Asthma
11.4%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.2%
COPD
11.1%
Stroke
4.3%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
24.6%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
17.7%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
39.1%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
40.2%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
34.0%
Frequent Mental Distress
24.0%
Frequent Physical Distress
18.0%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
78.4%
Annual Dental Visit
48.0%
Health Insurance
89.7%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
10.3%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:6,053
patients per provider
Dentists
1:3,033
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:2,679
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.8 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
50.5%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
12,675
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 45.3% |
| Diabetes | 13.8% |
| Heart Disease | 7.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 40.3% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| COPD | 11.1% |
| Stroke | 4.3% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 24.6% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 39.1% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 40.2% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 41.9% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 34.0% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 24.0% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 18.0% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 78.4% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 48.0% |
| Health Insurance | 89.7% |
| Uninsured | 10.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:6,053 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:3,033 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:2,679 |
| Food Env Index | 6.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 50.5% |
| Premature Death Rate | 12,675/100K |