Healthcare in Noatak, AK

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

43.0%

6.9pp above the national average

Depression Rate

22.3%

1.2pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.6%

2.7pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

16.7%

6.1pp 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

30.4%

Arthritis

23.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

4.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

42.3%

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

23.6%

14+ days in past month

Depression

22.3%

Loneliness

40.8%

Lack of Support

35.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

46.3%

Mobility

20.2%

Cognitive

24.7%

Hearing

11.4%

Vision

11.5%

Self-Care

6.5%

Independent Living

15.8%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Noatak has an obesity rate of 43.0%, which is 6.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.3%, 1.2pp below the national average. About 16.7% of adults lack health insurance. 63.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.