Where Siracusaville residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Siracusaville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Siracusaville. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Siracusaville
Stroke, diabetes and heart disease run high in Siracusaville
1 in 13 adults have had a stroke (7.8%), vs 4.3% across Louisiana. 1 in 4 adults have diabetes (25.6%), vs 15.2% across Louisiana. Heart disease is also above the state: 10.6%, vs 7.5% across Louisiana. In all, Siracusaville runs above Louisiana on nine of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 37% of residents are 65 or older (Louisiana 17%), and stroke, diabetes and heart disease are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
More Siracusaville adults get no exercise
42.9% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 30.3% across Louisiana. Habits ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Siracusaville
2 in 5 adults worry about having enough food (37.9%), vs 22.5% across Louisiana. Housing insecurity (26.8% vs 16.8%) and utility shut-off threats (19.2% vs 12.4%) are higher too. 34.1% of adults receive SNAP, vs 19% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 Siracusaville’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Siracusaville adults…
Siracusaville runs below LA on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 10. Tap one to see it as people.
Siracusaville is an older town: 37% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across Louisiana. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Siracusaville as about how healthy they are.
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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
34.1% of Siracusaville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 19% across Louisiana.
Care in and near Siracusaville
No hospital or community health center in Siracusaville 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 Siracusaville; ≈ 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 Siracusaville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Louisiana.
How Siracusaville adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Siracusaville runs above Louisiana.
4 in 10 Siracusaville 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.
Siracusaville and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan City | D− | 43.5% | 16.8% | 20.9% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Siracusaville adults live with a disability (Louisiana 38%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Siracusaville
Why doesn’t Siracusaville have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Siracusaville.
What hospital is closest to Siracusaville?
Ochsner St. Mary in Morgan City, 3.2 miles in a straight line from Siracusaville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Siracusaville?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Teche Health @ Morgan City in Morgan City, 3.3 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Siracusaville.
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.