Healthcare in Hope, AK
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
29.3%
6.8pp below the national average
Depression Rate
18.4%
5.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.1%
2.8pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.6%
4.0pp 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
40.7%
Arthritis
29.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.8%
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
12.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
18.4%
Loneliness
28.4%
Lack of Support
18.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
26.6%
Mobility
11.9%
Cognitive
10.0%
Hearing
9.2%
Vision
3.6%
Self-Care
2.9%
Independent Living
5.9%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
22.6 mi
Providence Alaska Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | 22.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Alaska Regional Hospital | 22.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Alaska Native Medical Center | 22.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| North Star Hospital | 22.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Alaska Psychiatric Institute | 22.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Hope has an obesity rate of 29.3%, which is 6.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 18.4%, 5.1pp below the national average. About 6.6% of adults lack health insurance. 70.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.7 out of 5.