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Health in Hall Summit · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Hall Summit residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Hall Summit, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Hall Summit. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Hall Summit

Smoking is more common in Hall Summit

1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (21.9%), vs 17.3% across Louisiana. Habits ↓

Hall Summit is short on dental care and mental health care

Hall Summit’s county is a federal shortage area for dental care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓

COPD runs high in Hall Summit

1 in 9 adults have COPD (10.6%), vs 8.5% across Louisiana. Conditions ↓

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 Hall Summit’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Louisiana

Share of adults, with the Louisiana figure marked.

Get no exercise 35.2%LA 30.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 41.8%LA 40.1%
Binge drink 17.3%LA 16.9%
Smoke cigarettes 21.9%LA 17.3%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Hall Summit, betterHall Summit, worseAbout the sameLouisiana
Where Hall Summit gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Getting care

Care in and near Hall Summit

No hospital or community health center in Hall Summit itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERChristus Coushatta Health Care CenterCoushatta · 11 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyChristus Coushatta Health Care Center★★★★★ · 11.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careBienville Community Health CenterRinggold · 11.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11 mi
Christus Coushatta Health Care Center
Coushatta · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
11.1 mi
Bienville Community Health Center
Ringgold · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
25.1 mi
Council for the Advancement of Social Services and Education
4 sites · nearest in Mansfield
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
25.6 mi
Desoto Regional Health System
Mansfield · ★★★★★
ER
29.7 mi
Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System
Shreveport · ★★★★★
ER
33 mi
Overton Brooks VA Medical Center (Shreveport)
Shreveport · ★★★★★
ERFor veterans
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Hall Summit itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Hall Summit itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Hall Summit itself

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 Hall Summit; ≈ 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).

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Hall Summit adults…

Hall Summit runs above LA on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Hall Summit adults have COPD
Louisiana: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 8.9–12.5%
Better than LAWorseAbout the sameLouisiana
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Hall Summit adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Louisiana.

80%Yearly checkupLA 82%
53%Dentist visitLA 57%
83%Cholesterol checkLA 86%
64%Colon screeningLA 66%
77%MammogramLA 79%
78%Taking BP medsLA 79%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Hall Summit 9.8% · Louisiana 1 in 11 (8.9%)
Mind & connection

How Hall Summit adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Hall Summit runs above Louisiana.

2 in 5Hall Summit adults feel lonely
37.9% · LA 36.6% · About the same as LA
3 in 10Hall Summit adults lack social or emotional support
29.4% · LA 28.6% · About the same as LA
3 in 10Hall Summit adults have been diagnosed with depression
29.3% · LA 26.6% · About the same as LA
1 in 5Hall Summit adults are in frequent mental distress
22.1% · LA 19.3% · Worse than LA
The one neighbors can help with

2 in 5 Hall Summit adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 4
Hall Summit adults worry about having enough food
25.7% · LA 22.5%
About the same as LA
1 in 6
Hall Summit adults worry about keeping their housing
17.9% · LA 16.8%
About the same as LA
1 in 8
Hall Summit adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
12.9% · LA 12.4%
About the same as LA
1 in 8
Hall Summit adults lack reliable transportation
12.7% · LA 11.3%
About the same as LA

22.3% of Hall Summit adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 19% across Louisiana.

Around town

Hall Summit and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

43%

of Hall Summit adults live with a disability (Louisiana 38%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs19.9%
Thinking or memory22.2%
Hearing9.5%
Errands alone12.5%
Vision7.7%
Dressing or bathing5.8%
Louisiana

Questions about health in Hall Summit

Why doesn’t Hall Summit have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Hall Summit.

What hospital is closest to Hall Summit?

Christus Coushatta Health Care Center in Coushatta, 11.0 miles in a straight line from Hall Summit’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Hall Summit.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.