Soldotna, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Kenai Peninsula Borough County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

4,448 Population 643/sq mi density

$62,984 Median Income $35,118 per capita

$277,300 Home Value $349,681 Zillow

$1,104 Median Rent 33.9% income on rent

34°F Avg Temperature 269 sunny days/yr

273 Violent Crime/100K 2,986 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$62,984 median income, 3.3% unemployment

Affordability

4.2 / 5.0

$277,300 home value, $1,104/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

273 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

33.1%

3% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.2%

23% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.5%

8% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,874

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

33.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.0% avg 29%

Asthma

10.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

6.5%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

31.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

62.8%

Annual Dental Visit

59.6%

Health Insurance

87.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,245

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,349

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:245

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

72.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,874

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	33.1%
Diabetes	8.3%
Heart Disease	5.6%
High Blood Pressure	31.0%
Asthma	10.9%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	6.5%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.2%
Binge Drinking	18.4%
Physical Inactivity	21.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	31.4%
Insufficient Sleep	30.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	62.8%
Annual Dental Visit	59.6%
Health Insurance	87.2%
Uninsured	10.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,245
Dentist Ratio	1:1,349
Mental Health Ratio	1:245
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	72.3%
Premature Death Rate	8,874/100K