Baton Rouge, LA Health & Safety

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state rank#41
80/100
us rank#2,142

Baton Rouge police, hospital, & church statistics

IndexBaton RougeLouisianaNational
Total police officers9027,130511,598
Police officers /1000 residents4.03.82.8
Total hospitals71525,581
Total churches1401,23459,276
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There are a total of 902 Baton Rouge, LA police officers. This results in 4.0 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 5.8% greater than the Louisiana average and 41.1% greater than the national average. There are 7 hospitals in Baton Rouge, LA and there are 140 churches in Baton Rouge, LA.

Baton Rouge air quality index & pollution index

IndexBaton RougeLouisianaNational
Air quality index383437
Pollution index1,932,4202,788,7436,623,939
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The Baton Rouge, LA air quality index is a median value which considers the most hazardous air pollutants. The Baton Rouge, LA air quality index is 10.9% greater than the Louisiana average and 2.7% greater than the national average.

The Baton Rouge, LA pollution index is the sum of the most hazardous air pollutants displayed in pounds. The Baton Rouge, LA pollution index is 30.7% less than the Louisiana average and 70.8% less than the national average.

Air quality information

MeasurementTotal
Days measured360
Days with good air quality274
Days with moderate air quality82
Days w/ poor A.Q. for sensitive groups4
Days with unhealthy air quality0

Air pollution information

PollutantTotal
Arsenic0.000%
Benzene0.030%
Carbon Tetrachloride0.060%
Lead0.000%
Mercury0.000%

Hospitals in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Hospital NameAddressPhoneBed Count
Baton Rouge Gen Med Center 3600 Florida Street(225) 387-7000 424
Charis Hospital 9032 Perkins Road(225) 766-8553 55
Earl K Long Medical Center 5825 Airline Highway(225) 358-1000 204
Healthsouth Rehab Hosp 8595 United Plaza Boulevard(225) 927-0567 80
Our Lady Of Lake Reg Med Ctr 5000 Hennessy Boulevard(225) 765-6565 671
Summit Hospital 17000 Medical Center Drive(225) 755-4800 201
Woman's Hospital 9050 Airline Highway(225) 927-1300 216

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