Good Pine, LA health
Good Pine differs from Louisiana on 12 of 40 measures. It has fewer adults facing a utility shut-off (9.1% vs 12.4%) and fewer smokers (13% vs 17.3%). Where it trails the state: more adults who have had cancer (11% vs 7.5%).
CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for Good PineNot graded
Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 791 people are less certain, so we show Good Pine's figures without a grade.
How Good Pine compares with Louisiana
Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.
Chronic conditions
Habits
Care & screenings
Mind & connection
Everyday needs
Disability
Out of every 100 Good Pine adults…
Bars show Good Pine; the black tick is Louisiana. Tap a condition to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with the state
LA 30.3%
LA 40.1%
LA 16.9%
LA 17.3%
Keeping up with care
Share of Good Pine adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Louisiana.
How Good Pine adults are doing
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
14% of Good Pine adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 19% across Louisiana.
Living with a disability
of Good Pine adults live with a disability (Louisiana 38%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Black tick: Louisiana. Shown without a better/worse judgment.
Care in and near Good Pine
1 hospital in Good Pine, plus the nearest just outside it.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Good Pine. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
All 40 measures for Good Pine
| Measure | Good Pine | Margin | Louisiana | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 46.3% | 41.8–50.8% | 42.6% | about the same |
| High cholesterol | 41.6% | 37.2–46.4% | 38.3% | about the same |
| Obesity | 35.1% | 27.5–43.3% | 40% | about the same |
| Arthritis | 34.3% | 30.6–38% | 29.7% | worse |
| Depression | 22.6% | 19.2–26.4% | 26.6% | better |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 19% | 15.5–22.6% | 18.1% | about the same |
| Asthma | 10% | 8.8–11.4% | 10.3% | about the same |
| Cancer (not skin) | 11% | 9.7–12.5% | 7.5% | worse |
| Diabetes | 15.8% | 13.4–18.5% | 15.2% | about the same |
| COPD | 9% | 6.8–12% | 8.5% | about the same |
| Heart disease | 9.5% | 7.8–11.5% | 7.5% | worse |
| Stroke | 5.3% | 4.3–6.6% | 4.3% | about the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 13% | 10.5–15.8% | 17.3% | better |
| Binge drink | 13.4% | 10.9–16.3% | 16.9% | better |
| Get no exercise | 31.9% | 25.7–38.4% | 30.3% | about the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 36.9% | 30.1–43.6% | 40.1% | about the same |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 84.9% | 81.9–87.7% | 81.8% | better |
| Dentist visit | 61.2% | 57.6–64.8% | 57.2% | better |
| Cholesterol check | 88.4% | 86–90.6% | 86.4% | about the same |
| Colon screening | 72% | 67.6–76.1% | 66.3% | better |
| Mammogram | 79.6% | 72.3–85.3% | 79.3% | about the same |
| Taking BP meds | 83.4% | 81.3–85.4% | 78.8% | better |
| No health insurance | 8.4% | 6–11.2% | 8.9% | about the same |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Feel lonely | 38.2% | 32.2–44.2% | 36.6% | about the same |
| Lack emotional support | 29.5% | 24.6–34.4% | 28.6% | about the same |
| Frequent mental distress | 16.9% | 14.5–19.3% | 19.3% | about the same |
| Fair or poor health | 24.6% | 19.9–30.4% | 24.4% | about the same |
| Frequent physical distress | 15.3% | 12.7–18.5% | 15.2% | about the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Food insecurity | 18.6% | 14.5–23.2% | 22.5% | about the same |
| Housing insecurity | 13.4% | 10.7–16.1% | 16.8% | better |
| Utility shut-off threat | 9.1% | 7.5–10.8% | 12.4% | better |
| No reliable transportation | 9.5% | 7.7–11.6% | 11.3% | about the same |
| Receive SNAP | 14% | 10.9–17.5% | 19% | |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 42.8% | 36.8–48.8% | 38% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 21.3% | 17–26.5% | 17.6% | |
| Thinking or memory | 17.2% | 14.2–20.8% | 18.4% | |
| Hearing | 11% | 9.2–13.2% | 8% | |
| Vision | 6.9% | 5.5–8.8% | 6.7% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 4.9% | 3.9–6.4% | 5.1% | |
| Errands alone | 10.9% | 8.6–14.1% | 10.3% | |
How CDC estimates town health
CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Louisiana figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.