Healthcare in Soldotna, AK
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
33.0%
3.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.5%
3.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.3%
1.6pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.1%
0.5pp below 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
38.1%
Arthritis
28.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
16.4%
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
15.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.5%
Loneliness
32.1%
Lack of Support
21.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.9%
Mobility
14.4%
Cognitive
13.9%
Hearing
9.4%
Vision
5.2%
Self-Care
3.9%
Independent Living
8.3%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
1
With Emergency Services
1
Avg CMS Rating
1.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.8 mi
Central Peninsula General Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Peninsula General Hospital | 8.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Soldotna has an obesity rate of 33.0%, which is 3.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.5%, 3.0pp below the national average. About 10.1% of adults lack health insurance. 66.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There is 1 hospital nearby. 1 offers emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 1.0 out of 5.