Tallulah, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Madison Parish County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

6,124 Population 2,203/sq mi density

$32,624 Median Income $14,443 per capita

$83,900 Home Value $134,992 Zillow

$602 Median Rent 29.6% income on rent

68°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

522 Violent Crime/100K 522 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.3 / 5.0

$32,624 median income, 2.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$83,900 home value, $602/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

522 violent crimes/100K (37% above avg)

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

53.6%

67% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

28.4%

103% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.4%

37% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

15,091

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

53.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

22.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

9.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

52.8% avg 29%

Asthma

13.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.0%

COPD

13.0%

Stroke

6.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

28.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

12.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

46.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

50.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

25.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

20.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

83.5%

Annual Dental Visit

38.5%

Health Insurance

88.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:4,899

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,159

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:114

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

83.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

15,091

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	53.6%
Diabetes	22.4%
Heart Disease	9.0%
High Blood Pressure	52.8%
Asthma	13.3%
Cancer	5.0%
COPD	13.0%
Stroke	6.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	28.4%
Binge Drinking	12.4%
Physical Inactivity	46.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	50.5%
Insufficient Sleep	47.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	25.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	20.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	83.5%
Annual Dental Visit	38.5%
Health Insurance	88.8%
Uninsured	14.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:4,899
Dentist Ratio	1:3,159
Mental Health Ratio	1:114
Food Env Index	6.3/10
Exercise Access	83.3%
Premature Death Rate	15,091/100K