Delta Junction, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Fairbanks North Star Borough County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

1,154 Population 83/sq mi density

$85,694 Median Income $45,210 per capita

$268,700 Home Value $320,632 Zillow

$1,155 Median Rent 18.7% income on rent

28°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr

492 Violent Crime/100K 3,087 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$85,694 median income, 1.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$268,700 home value, $1,155/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

492 violent crimes/100K (30% above avg)

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

23.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

33.5%

4% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.5%

11% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.2%

1% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,713

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

33.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.6% avg 29%

Asthma

10.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

6.0%

Stroke

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

22.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

20.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

64.4%

Annual Dental Visit

58.5%

Health Insurance

84.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,166

patients per provider

Dentists

1:706

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:118

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

74.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,713

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	33.5%
Diabetes	7.6%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	30.6%
Asthma	10.0%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	6.0%
Stroke	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.5%
Binge Drinking	19.7%
Physical Inactivity	22.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.4%
Insufficient Sleep	36.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	64.4%
Annual Dental Visit	58.5%
Health Insurance	84.8%
Uninsured	10.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,166
Dentist Ratio	1:706
Mental Health Ratio	1:118
Food Env Index	8.3/10
Exercise Access	74.0%
Premature Death Rate	8,713/100K