Healthcare & Safety — Rapides Parish, Louisiana

Health Infrastructure

Hospitals120
EMS Stations36
Fire Stations36

Health Outcomes (County Health Rankings)

Premature Death Rate14,468
Poor/Fair Health19.8%
Poor Physical Health Days4.13
Poor Mental Health Days5.88
Adult Smoking22.7%
Adult Obesity37.4%
Physical Inactivity30.6%

Overdose Deaths

Death Rate per 100k34.58
Year2021
Urban/Rural ClassSmall Metro
Trendrising

Air Quality

Good Days85
Moderate Days35
Unhealthy for Sensitive1
Max AQI102
Median AQI39
Year2,024

Crime (most recent year)

Violent Crime384
Murder10
Rape31
Robbery9
Aggravated Assault334
Property Crime1,243
Burglary361
LarcenyN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.317088+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.527898+00:00.