Healthcare in Sutton-Alpine, AK
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.5%
3.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
22.0%
1.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.0%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.0%
0.6pp 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
40.5%
Arthritis
33.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.0%
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
16.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.0%
Loneliness
31.8%
Lack of Support
25.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.2%
Mobility
16.8%
Cognitive
15.6%
Hearing
10.3%
Vision
5.7%
Self-Care
4.6%
Independent Living
9.4%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.8 mi
Mat-Su Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mat-Su Regional Medical Center | 8.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | 48.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Alaska Regional Hospital | 48.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Alaska Native Medical Center | 48.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| North Star Hospital | 48.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
Sutton-Alpine has an obesity rate of 39.5%, which is 3.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.0%, 1.5pp below the national average. About 10.0% of adults lack health insurance. 74.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.8 out of 5.