Ruby, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska

3.0 /5.0
B Good
180 Population 26/sq mi density
$35,208 Median Income $21,637 per capita
$72,900 Home Value $435,931 Zillow
26°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$35,208 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
37.7%
17% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
27.9%
99% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
21.5%
8% above US avg (20%)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
37.7% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
14.7% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
8.2% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
36.9% avg 29%
Asthma
13.8% avg 9.7%
Cancer
5.9%
COPD
8.8%
Stroke
4.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
27.9% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
15.3% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
28.3% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
39.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
21.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
21.0%
Frequent Physical Distress
18.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
68.2%
Annual Dental Visit
48.4%
Health Insurance
86.1% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
13.9% avg 8.6%

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.7%
Diabetes14.7%
Heart Disease8.2%
High Blood Pressure36.9%
Asthma13.8%
Cancer5.9%
COPD8.8%
Stroke4.9%

Behavioral

Smoking27.9%
Binge Drinking15.3%
Physical Inactivity28.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)39.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression21.5%
Frequent Mental Distress21.0%
Frequent Physical Distress18.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup68.2%
Annual Dental Visit48.4%
Health Insurance86.1%
Uninsured13.9%

Healthcare Access