Healthcare in Mud Bay, AK

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

34.6%

1.5pp below the national average

Depression Rate

17.4%

6.1pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.7%

0.8pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

7.0%

3.6pp below 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

43.7%

Arthritis

34.4%

Cancer (excl. skin)

13.0%

Teeth Lost (65+)

21.1%

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

11.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

17.4%

Loneliness

26.4%

Lack of Support

19.9%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

29.5%

Mobility

15.0%

Cognitive

9.9%

Hearing

10.3%

Vision

4.4%

Self-Care

3.7%

Independent Living

6.6%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Mud Bay has an obesity rate of 34.6%, which is 1.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.4%, 6.1pp below the national average. About 7.0% of adults lack health insurance. 76.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.