Healthcare in King Cove, AK
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.9%
near the national average
Depression Rate
17.5%
6.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.7%
0.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.5%
1.9pp above 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
34.6%
Arthritis
21.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
20.3%
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
16.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.5%
Loneliness
33.9%
Lack of Support
31.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.4%
Mobility
14.2%
Cognitive
15.6%
Hearing
8.4%
Vision
6.4%
Self-Care
4.4%
Independent Living
8.8%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
King Cove has an obesity rate of 35.9%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 17.5%, 6.0pp below the national average. About 12.5% of adults lack health insurance. 64.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.