Healthcare in Montgomery, LA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
41.3%
5.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
28.4%
4.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.8%
3.9pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.1%
1.5pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
40.2%
Arthritis
32.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
22.3%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
21.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
28.4%
Loneliness
38.7%
Lack of Support
30.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
41.5%
Mobility
20.2%
Cognitive
21.0%
Hearing
8.9%
Vision
7.4%
Self-Care
5.8%
Independent Living
11.9%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
3
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
13.0 mi
Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natchitoches Regional Medical Center | 13.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Winn Parish Medical Center | 20.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Alexandria Emergency Hospital | 33.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Longleaf Hospital | 33.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Oceans Behavioral Hospital Of Alexandria | 33.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Montgomery has an obesity rate of 41.3%, which is 5.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 28.4%, 4.9pp above the national average. About 9.1% of adults lack health insurance. 81.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.