Healthcare in Huslia, AK

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

38.2%

2.1pp above the national average

Depression Rate

21.6%

1.9pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.0%

2.1pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

12.7%

2.1pp above 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

32.7%

Arthritis

24.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

5.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

23.8%

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

21.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.6%

Loneliness

38.3%

Lack of Support

32.1%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

40.3%

Mobility

17.7%

Cognitive

20.3%

Hearing

10.0%

Vision

9.2%

Self-Care

5.5%

Independent Living

12.9%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Huslia has an obesity rate of 38.2%, which is 2.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.6%, 1.9pp below the national average. About 12.7% of adults lack health insurance. 66.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.