Varnado, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Pearl River County County

1.5 /5.0

D Poor

357 Population 420/sq mi density

$107,100 Home Value $87,069 Zillow

$752 Median Rent 30.6% income on rent

67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

886 Violent Crime/100K 5,619 property/100K

Overall

1.5 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

886 violent crimes/100K (133% above avg)

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

44.0%

37% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

23.9%

71% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

31.1%

56% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,930

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

44.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

40.2% avg 29%

Asthma

11.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.9%

COPD

10.6%

Stroke

4.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

23.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

36.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

31.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

23.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.8%

Annual Dental Visit

48.7%

Health Insurance

88.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:4,036

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,405

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,610

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

64.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,930

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	44.0%
Diabetes	13.9%
Heart Disease	7.5%
High Blood Pressure	40.2%
Asthma	11.2%
Cancer	6.9%
COPD	10.6%
Stroke	4.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	23.9%
Binge Drinking	17.9%
Physical Inactivity	36.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.5%
Insufficient Sleep	40.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	31.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	23.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.8%
Annual Dental Visit	48.7%
Health Insurance	88.4%
Uninsured	10.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:4,036
Dentist Ratio	1:4,405
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,610
Food Env Index	6.7/10
Exercise Access	64.1%
Premature Death Rate	14,930/100K