Healthcare in Happy Valley, AK

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

34.6%

1.5pp below the national average

Depression Rate

18.8%

4.7pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.2%

1.3pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

10.7%

near 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

43.3%

Arthritis

32.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

11.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

12.1%

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

14.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

18.8%

Loneliness

30.3%

Lack of Support

21.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

35.0%

Mobility

17.5%

Cognitive

13.6%

Hearing

11.9%

Vision

6.0%

Self-Care

4.9%

Independent Living

8.8%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

2

With Emergency Services

2

Avg CMS Rating

1.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

27.6 mi

South Peninsula Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
South Peninsula Hospital27.6 miCritical Access Hospitals
Central Peninsula General Hospital36.4 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5

Happy Valley has an obesity rate of 34.6%, which is 1.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 18.8%, 4.7pp below the national average. About 10.7% of adults lack health insurance. 69.4% 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.