Healthcare in New Iberia, LA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

44.6%

8.5pp above the national average

Depression Rate

27.2%

3.7pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

19.3%

7.4pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

11.1%

0.5pp 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

39.9%

Arthritis

33.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

25.5%

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

21.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

27.2%

Loneliness

40.0%

Lack of Support

32.1%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

45.4%

Mobility

23.3%

Cognitive

21.7%

Hearing

9.2%

Vision

9.9%

Self-Care

7.6%

Independent Living

13.9%

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

2.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

5.4 mi

Iberia Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Iberia Medical Center5.4 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Oceans Hospital Of Broussard11.0 miPsychiatric
Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc16.2 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Park Place Surgical Hospital16.2 miAcute Care Hospitals
Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital16.2 miAcute Care Hospitals

New Iberia has an obesity rate of 44.6%, which is 8.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 27.2%, 3.7pp above the national average. About 11.1% of adults lack health insurance. 83.9% 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 2.5 out of 5.