Healthcare in Farmers Loop, AK
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.7%
1.4pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.4%
3.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.1%
3.8pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.9%
2.7pp below 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
34.9%
Arthritis
22.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.5%
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
14.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.4%
Loneliness
31.8%
Lack of Support
24.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
26.8%
Mobility
9.6%
Cognitive
12.0%
Hearing
6.8%
Vision
3.4%
Self-Care
2.6%
Independent Living
6.1%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Farmers Loop has an obesity rate of 34.7%, which is 1.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.4%, 3.1pp below the national average. About 7.9% of adults lack health insurance. 68.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.