Healthcare in Teller, AK
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
43.0%
6.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.7%
1.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.5%
3.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
16.3%
5.7pp above 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
32.1%
Arthritis
23.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
4.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
35.1%
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
23.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.7%
Loneliness
37.3%
Lack of Support
34.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
44.9%
Mobility
20.2%
Cognitive
24.1%
Hearing
11.6%
Vision
12.3%
Self-Care
7.2%
Independent Living
15.8%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Teller has an obesity rate of 43.0%, which is 6.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.7%, 1.8pp below the national average. About 16.3% of adults lack health insurance. 62.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.