Upper Kalskag, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Bethel Census Area County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
232 Population 64/sq mi density
$49,167 Median Income $15,816 per capita
$219,400 Home Value $435,931 Zillow
$1,025 Median Rent 14.6% income on rent
31°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$49,167 median income, 29.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$219,400 home value, $1,025/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
40.2%
25% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
33.0%
136% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
21.1%
6% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
18,066
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
40.2% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
15.3% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
9.6% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
40.4% avg 29%
Asthma
13.8% avg 9.7%
Cancer
5.7%
COPD
11.2%
Stroke
5.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
33.0% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
15.4% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
35.2% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
41.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
21.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
21.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
21.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
64.9%
Annual Dental Visit
38.7%
Health Insurance
87.5% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
12.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,160
patients per provider
Dentists
1:630
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:35
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
2.9 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
91.8%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
18,066
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.2%
Diabetes15.3%
Heart Disease9.6%
High Blood Pressure40.4%
Asthma13.8%
Cancer5.7%
COPD11.2%
Stroke5.8%

Behavioral

Smoking33.0%
Binge Drinking15.4%
Physical Inactivity35.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)41.8%
Insufficient Sleep41.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression21.1%
Frequent Mental Distress21.7%
Frequent Physical Distress21.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup64.9%
Annual Dental Visit38.7%
Health Insurance87.5%
Uninsured12.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:1,160
Dentist Ratio1:630
Mental Health Ratio1:35
Food Env Index2.9/10
Exercise Access91.8%
Premature Death Rate18,066/100K