Salcha, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Fairbanks North Star Borough County
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
1,076
Population
14/sq mi density
$72,083
Median Income
$36,420 per capita
$257,500
Home Value
$210,834 Zillow
27°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$72,083 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$257,500 home value, /mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
35.5%
11% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
14.3%
2% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
21.3%
7% 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
35.5%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
7.9%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.3%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
31.3%
avg 29%
Asthma
10.1%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.1%
COPD
5.1%
Stroke
2.7%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
14.3%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
18.0%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
21.2%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
36.1%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
21.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.9%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.0%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
66.6%
Annual Dental Visit
62.9%
Health Insurance
85.8%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
14.2%
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 | 35.5% |
| Diabetes | 7.9% |
| Heart Disease | 5.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.3% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| COPD | 5.1% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 14.3% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.2% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 36.1% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 36.8% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 21.3% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 15.9% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 12.0% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 66.6% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 62.9% |
| Health Insurance | 85.8% |
| Uninsured | 14.2% |
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 |