Healthcare in Tyonek, AK
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
41.3%
5.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.4%
3.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.4%
5.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
14.5%
3.9pp 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
37.3%
Arthritis
29.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
31.7%
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
20.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.4%
Loneliness
37.9%
Lack of Support
31.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
45.1%
Mobility
22.8%
Cognitive
20.7%
Hearing
13.1%
Vision
10.8%
Self-Care
6.9%
Independent Living
13.6%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Tyonek has an obesity rate of 41.3%, which is 5.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.4%, 3.1pp below the national average. About 14.5% of adults lack health insurance. 64.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.