Healthcare & Safety — Ruston, Louisiana

Hospitals

HospitalRatingEmergency
NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTERN/A starsN/A
SERENITY SPRINGS SPECIALTY HOSPITALN/A starsN/A

County Health Rankings

Adult Obesity0.42%
Adult Smoking0.206%
Uninsured0.0803731511%
Physical Inactivity0.305%
Excessive Drinking0.1717411343%
Poor Health0.24%
Children Poverty0.273%

Crime

Violent Crime RateN/A
Property Crime RateN/A

Emergency Services

ServiceNameDistance
PoliceRUSTON POLICE DEPARTMENTN/A mi
PoliceLOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY POLICEN/A mi
PoliceLINCOLN PARISH SHERIFFS DEPARTMENTN/A mi
FireRuston Fire DepartmentN/A mi
FireGrambling Fire DepartmentN/A mi
FireLincoln Parish Fire Protection District 1N/A mi
EMSRUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION 2N/A mi
EMSRUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENTN/A mi
EMSRUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION 3N/A mi

VA Medical Facilities

Traffic Safety (County, N/A)

Fatal Crashes4
Fatalities4
Fatality Rate (per 100K)8.3
Drunk Driving Crashes0
Pedestrian Fatalities0

Vaccination (County)

COVID Dose 150.9%
Fully VaccinatedN/A
BoosterN/A

Overdose Deaths (County, N/A)

Death Rate (per 100K)11.58
Sources: County Health Rankings 2025; FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024; NHTSA FARS 2023.