Saxman, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Ketchikan Gateway Borough County

2.2 /5.0

C Fair

354 Population 365/sq mi density

$49,808 Median Income $26,533 per capita

$284,400 Home Value $279,263 Zillow

$1,023 Median Rent 28.4% income on rent

47°F Avg Temperature 166 sunny days/yr

352 Violent Crime/100K 3,517 property/100K

Overall

2.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$49,808 median income, 4.5% unemployment

Affordability

3.5 / 5.0

$284,400 home value, $1,023/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

352 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.4 / 5.0

5.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.7%

24% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.1%

29% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

18.3%

9% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,819

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.7% avg 29%

Asthma

11.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.4%

COPD

5.2%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

19.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

18.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

67.0%

Annual Dental Visit

56.8%

Health Insurance

87.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:809

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,249

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:56

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

80.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,819

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.7%
Diabetes	9.8%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	31.7%
Asthma	11.9%
Cancer	6.4%
COPD	5.2%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.1%
Binge Drinking	20.9%
Physical Inactivity	19.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.9%
Insufficient Sleep	38.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	18.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	67.0%
Annual Dental Visit	56.8%
Health Insurance	87.5%
Uninsured	8.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:809
Dentist Ratio	1:1,249
Mental Health Ratio	1:56
Food Env Index	8.7/10
Exercise Access	80.9%
Premature Death Rate	9,819/100K