Healthcare in New Orleans Station, LA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.7%
2.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
28.8%
5.3pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
6.8%
5.1pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.9%
0.7pp 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
25.2%
Arthritis
14.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
2.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.1%
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
22.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
28.8%
Loneliness
40.3%
Lack of Support
30.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
30.0%
Mobility
7.9%
Cognitive
19.5%
Hearing
3.7%
Vision
4.5%
Self-Care
2.8%
Independent Living
8.3%
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
2.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.9 mi
West Jefferson Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Jefferson Medical Center | 6.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| St Charles Surgical Hospital | 8.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Touro Infirmary | 8.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Community Care Hospital | 8.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| University Medical Center New Orleans | 9.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
New Orleans Station has an obesity rate of 38.7%, which is 2.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 28.8%, 5.3pp above the national average. About 9.9% of adults lack health insurance. 74.7% 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 2.7 out of 5.