Healthcare in Glacier View, AK

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

39.1%

3.0pp above the national average

Depression Rate

21.3%

2.2pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.6%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.6%

1.0pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

41.4%

Arthritis

33.1%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

22.2%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

15.1%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.3%

Loneliness

30.1%

Lack of Support

23.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

35.0%

Mobility

15.5%

Cognitive

14.3%

Hearing

10.0%

Vision

4.9%

Self-Care

4.1%

Independent Living

8.3%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

1

With Emergency Services

1

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

42.5 mi

Mat-Su Regional Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Mat-Su Regional Medical Center42.5 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Glacier View has an obesity rate of 39.1%, which is 3.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.3%, 2.2pp below the national average. About 9.6% of adults lack health insurance. 74.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There is 1 hospital nearby. 1 offers emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.