Vinton, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Calcasieu Parish County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,245 Population 636/sq mi density

$41,063 Median Income $22,244 per capita

$108,900 Home Value $141,274 Zillow

$954 Median Rent 33.3% income on rent

67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

517 Violent Crime/100K 3,039 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$41,063 median income, 1.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$108,900 home value, $954/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

517 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

50.1%

56% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

28.0%

100% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

31.6%

58% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,761

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

50.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

17.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

8.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

45.7% avg 29%

Asthma

11.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.6%

COPD

12.9%

Stroke

5.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

28.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

45.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

43.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

31.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

24.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

20.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.0%

Annual Dental Visit

40.1%

Health Insurance

92.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,267

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,701

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:347

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

74.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,761

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	50.1%
Diabetes	17.6%
Heart Disease	8.9%
High Blood Pressure	45.7%
Asthma	11.5%
Cancer	6.6%
COPD	12.9%
Stroke	5.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	28.0%
Binge Drinking	15.9%
Physical Inactivity	45.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	43.5%
Insufficient Sleep	39.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	31.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	24.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	20.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.0%
Annual Dental Visit	40.1%
Health Insurance	92.6%
Uninsured	14.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,267
Dentist Ratio	1:1,701
Mental Health Ratio	1:347
Food Env Index	6.8/10
Exercise Access	74.3%
Premature Death Rate	11,761/100K