Healthcare in Anchor Point, AK
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.0%
1.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.2%
3.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.1%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.3%
near the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
41.6%
Arthritis
31.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.9%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
15.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.2%
Loneliness
30.9%
Lack of Support
21.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.7%
Mobility
16.4%
Cognitive
14.2%
Hearing
10.5%
Vision
5.7%
Self-Care
4.8%
Independent Living
8.8%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
2
With Emergency Services
2
Avg CMS Rating
1.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
22.9 mi
South Peninsula Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Peninsula Hospital | 22.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Central Peninsula General Hospital | 48.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Anchor Point has an obesity rate of 35.0%, which is 1.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.2%, 3.3pp below the national average. About 10.3% of adults lack health insurance. 67.8% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 2 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 1.0 out of 5.