Healthcare in Nulato, AK

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

38.2%

2.1pp above the national average

Depression Rate

21.0%

2.5pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

17.9%

6.0pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

11.7%

1.1pp 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

38.4%

Arthritis

32.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

20.8%

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

19.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.0%

Loneliness

36.8%

Lack of Support

31.2%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

43.8%

Mobility

23.3%

Cognitive

19.9%

Hearing

13.0%

Vision

10.7%

Self-Care

7.0%

Independent Living

14.0%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nulato has an obesity rate of 38.2%, which is 2.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.0%, 2.5pp below the national average. About 11.7% of adults lack health insurance. 70.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.