Healthcare in Delta Junction, AK
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.2%
1.9pp below the national average
Depression Rate
19.8%
3.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.8%
3.1pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.2%
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
32.9%
Arthritis
25.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.4%
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
15.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.8%
Loneliness
33.5%
Lack of Support
24.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.6%
Mobility
12.1%
Cognitive
13.8%
Hearing
8.1%
Vision
4.4%
Self-Care
3.5%
Independent Living
7.7%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Delta Junction has an obesity rate of 34.2%, which is 1.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.8%, 3.7pp below the national average. About 10.2% of adults lack health insurance. 66.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.