Photo: Infrogmation of New Orleans · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Triumph residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Triumph, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Triumph. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Triumph
The nearest ER is 51 miles from Triumph
The closest emergency room is West Jefferson Medical Center in Marrero, 51.4 miles away in a straight line. And 16% of adults lack reliable transportation, vs 11.3% across Louisiana. For everyday care, Plaquemines Primary Care is closer (21.3 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓
Dental care lags in Triumph
46.1% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 57.2% across Louisiana. Among those 65 and older, 33.3% have lost all their teeth (Louisiana 18.1%). Checkups ↓
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Triumph
1 in 7 adults have COPD (13.9%), vs 8.5% across Louisiana. 1 in 9 adults have heart disease (11.1%), vs 7.5% across Louisiana. Stroke is also above the state: 6%, vs 4.3% across Louisiana. In all, Triumph 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 Triumph’s likely range.
Care in and near Triumph
No hospital or community health center in Triumph 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 Triumph; ≈ 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 Triumph adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Louisiana.
Out of every 100 Triumph adults…
Triumph runs above LA on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Louisiana
Share of adults, with the Louisiana figure marked.
9.3 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves
How Triumph adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Triumph runs above Louisiana.
2 in 5 Triumph 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.
29.7% of Triumph adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 19% across Louisiana.
Triumph 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.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boothville | — | — | — | — | |
| Buras | — | — | — | — |
Boothville and Buras: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Triumph adults live with a disability (Louisiana 38%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Triumph
Why doesn’t Triumph have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Triumph.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Triumph.
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.