Healthcare in Kongiganak, AK

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

41.9%

5.8pp above the national average

Depression Rate

22.2%

1.3pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

15.3%

3.4pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

19.6%

9.0pp 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

31.4%

Arthritis

23.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

4.6%

Teeth Lost (65+)

41.8%

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

24.1%

14+ days in past month

Depression

22.2%

Loneliness

39.5%

Lack of Support

38.9%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

48.6%

Mobility

22.4%

Cognitive

26.6%

Hearing

13.1%

Vision

13.8%

Self-Care

7.8%

Independent Living

17.8%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Kongiganak has an obesity rate of 41.9%, which is 5.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.2%, 1.3pp below the national average. About 19.6% of adults lack health insurance. 61.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.