Kake, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Petersburg Borough County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

598 Population 78/sq mi density

$50,833 Median Income $26,162 per capita

$158,300 Home Value $366,597 Zillow

$958 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent

44°F Avg Temperature 166 sunny days/yr

206 Violent Crime/100K 2,541 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$50,833 median income, 7.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$158,300 home value, $958/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

206 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.1 / 5.0

13.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.8%

27% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

26.0%

86% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.9%

4% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,077

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

40.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.8% avg 29%

Asthma

13.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.1%

COPD

8.3%

Stroke

4.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

26.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

18.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

66.7%

Annual Dental Visit

45.8%

Health Insurance

68.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:671

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,120

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:228

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

18.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,077

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.8%
Diabetes	13.5%
Heart Disease	7.8%
High Blood Pressure	35.8%
Asthma	13.0%
Cancer	6.1%
COPD	8.3%
Stroke	4.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	26.0%
Binge Drinking	17.5%
Physical Inactivity	27.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.6%
Insufficient Sleep	33.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	18.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	66.7%
Annual Dental Visit	45.8%
Health Insurance	68.1%
Uninsured	12.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:671
Dentist Ratio	1:1,120
Mental Health Ratio	1:228
Food Env Index	8.7/10
Exercise Access	18.9%
Premature Death Rate	7,077/100K