Photo: Z28scrambler · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Napoleonville residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Napoleonville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Napoleonville. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Napoleonville
Dental care lags in Napoleonville
46.6% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 57.2% across Louisiana. Among those 65 and older, 35.1% have lost all their teeth (Louisiana 18.1%). Checkups ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Napoleonville
1 in 3 adults worry about having enough food (35.5%), vs 22.5% across Louisiana. Utility shut-off threats (19.2% vs 12.4%) and housing insecurity (25.7% vs 16.8%) are higher too. 32.4% of adults receive SNAP, vs 19% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Stroke, diabetes and high blood pressure run high in Napoleonville
1 in 16 adults have had a stroke (6.4%), vs 4.3% across Louisiana. 1 in 5 adults have diabetes (21.5%), vs 15.2% across Louisiana. High blood pressure is also above the state: 52%, vs 42.6% across Louisiana. In all, Napoleonville runs above Louisiana on four of 11 chronic conditions. 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 Napoleonville’s likely range.
Keeping up with care
Share of Napoleonville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Louisiana.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
32.4% of Napoleonville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 19% across Louisiana.
Out of every 100 Napoleonville adults…
Napoleonville runs below LA on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 5. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Napoleonville
No hospital or community health center in Napoleonville 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 Napoleonville; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Louisiana
Share of adults, with the Louisiana figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
How Napoleonville adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Napoleonville runs above Louisiana.
2 in 5 Napoleonville 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.
Napoleonville and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Napoleonville adults live with a disability (Louisiana 38%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Napoleonville
Why doesn’t Napoleonville have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Napoleonville.
What hospital is closest to Napoleonville?
Prevost Memorial Hospital in Donaldsonville, 10.5 miles in a straight line from Napoleonville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Napoleonville.
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.