Where Boothville residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Boothville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Boothville. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Boothville
The nearest ER is 55 miles from Boothville
The closest emergency room is West Jefferson Medical Center in Marrero, 54.8 miles away in a straight line. And 18.7% of adults lack reliable transportation, vs 11.3% across Louisiana. For everyday care, Plaquemines Primary Care is closer (24.8 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓
Dental care lags in Boothville
39.8% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 57.2% across Louisiana. Among those 65 and older, 33.6% have lost all their teeth (Louisiana 18.1%). Checkups ↓
COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Boothville
1 in 7 adults have COPD (14.7%), vs 8.5% across Louisiana. 1 in 16 adults have had a stroke (6.2%), vs 4.3% across Louisiana. Heart disease is also above the state: 10.8%, vs 7.5% across Louisiana. In all, Boothville runs above Louisiana on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Boothville adults live with a disability
1 in 2 adults live with a disability (50.4%, vs 38% across Louisiana). The biggest difference is vision loss: 11.7% vs 6.7%. Disability ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Louisiana figure falls outside Boothville’s likely range.
Care in and near Boothville
No hospital or community health center in Boothville itself. These are the nearest.
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 Boothville; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
Keeping up with care
Share of Boothville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Louisiana.
Out of every 100 Boothville adults…
Boothville runs above LA on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Boothville adults live with a disability (Louisiana 38%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Everyday habits, side by side with Louisiana
Share of adults, with the Louisiana figure marked.
5.9 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Boothville adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Boothville runs above Louisiana.
2 in 5 Boothville adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
36.1% of Boothville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 19% across Louisiana.
Boothville and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Questions about health in Boothville
Why doesn’t Boothville have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Boothville.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Boothville.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Louisiana figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.