Healthcare in Abbeville, LA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

47.5%

11.4pp above the national average

Depression Rate

27.2%

3.7pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

20.5%

8.6pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

12.2%

1.6pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

41.4%

Arthritis

34.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

24.9%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

21.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

27.2%

Loneliness

39.0%

Lack of Support

32.7%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

47.5%

Mobility

26.1%

Cognitive

23.6%

Hearing

10.2%

Vision

11.0%

Self-Care

8.4%

Independent Living

15.4%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

2

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

6.8 mi

Abbeville General Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Abbeville General Hospital6.8 miAcute Care Hospitals
Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc13.8 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Park Place Surgical Hospital13.8 miAcute Care Hospitals
Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital13.8 miAcute Care Hospitals
Compass Behavioral Center Of Lafayette13.8 miPsychiatric

Abbeville has an obesity rate of 47.5%, which is 11.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 27.2%, 3.7pp above the national average. About 12.2% of adults lack health insurance. 82.2% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.0 out of 5.