Healthcare in Klawock, AK
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.3%
1.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.0%
3.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.6%
1.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.6%
near 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
36.2%
Arthritis
29.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
21.4%
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
16.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.0%
Loneliness
33.6%
Lack of Support
27.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.4%
Mobility
18.1%
Cognitive
16.2%
Hearing
11.7%
Vision
7.2%
Self-Care
5.0%
Independent Living
10.2%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Klawock has an obesity rate of 37.3%, which is 1.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.0%, 3.5pp below the national average. About 10.6% of adults lack health insurance. 70.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.