North Lakes, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Anchorage Municipality County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

10,583 Population 683/sq mi density

$102,785 Median Income $43,897 per capita

$338,900 Home Value $408,225 Zillow

$1,459 Median Rent 26.8% income on rent

37°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr

579 Violent Crime/100K 6,733 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$102,785 median income, 4.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$338,900 home value, $1,459/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

579 violent crimes/100K (52% above avg)

Education

3.2 / 5.0

26.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.2%

13% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.4%

17% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.4%

12% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,853

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.7% avg 29%

Asthma

10.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.1%

COPD

6.0%

Stroke

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

70.0%

Annual Dental Visit

60.0%

Health Insurance

88.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:860

patients per provider

Dentists

1:750

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:128

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

93.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,853

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.2%
Diabetes	8.0%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	29.7%
Asthma	10.9%
Cancer	7.1%
COPD	6.0%
Stroke	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.4%
Binge Drinking	16.8%
Physical Inactivity	21.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.3%
Insufficient Sleep	34.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	70.0%
Annual Dental Visit	60.0%
Health Insurance	88.7%
Uninsured	9.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:860
Dentist Ratio	1:750
Mental Health Ratio	1:128
Food Env Index	8.6/10
Exercise Access	93.9%
Premature Death Rate	9,853/100K