Overall Health Rating

The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.

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General Health Overview

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Metric St. James Parish Louisiana Avg US Average
Life Expectancy (years) 76.5 75.1 78.3
Uninsured Population (%) 6.7% 8.1% 8.5%

Disease Prevalence

Disease / Condition St. James Parish Louisiana Avg US Average
Diabetes 15.5% 14.5% 11.3%
Cancer 6.0% 6.2% 6.9%
Heart Diseases 7.3% 7.8% 7.1%
Self-Rated Poor Health 21.9% 22.3% 16.3%

Health Behaviors

Behavior St. James Parish Louisiana Avg US Average
Smokers 22.7% 23.9% 19.0%
Binge Drinking 17.5% 18.5% 16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle 32.5% 33.8% 25.1%

Air Quality

Metric St. James Parish Louisiana Avg US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³) 7.45 7.40 6.09