Healthcare in Glennallen, AK

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

34.2%

1.9pp below the national average

Depression Rate

20.1%

3.4pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.3%

0.6pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.9%

0.7pp 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

36.3%

Arthritis

28.6%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

14.2%

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

15.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.1%

Loneliness

31.5%

Lack of Support

23.9%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

31.7%

Mobility

14.6%

Cognitive

13.8%

Hearing

9.7%

Vision

5.2%

Self-Care

4.1%

Independent Living

8.3%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Glennallen has an obesity rate of 34.2%, which is 1.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.1%, 3.4pp below the national average. About 9.9% of adults lack health insurance. 70.2% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.