Upper Kalskag, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Bethel Census Area County

2.1 /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 274 sunny days/yr

871 Violent Crime/100K 2,348 property/100K

Overall

2.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.7 / 5.0

$49,167 median income, 18.5% unemployment

Affordability

4.2 / 5.0

$219,400 home value, $1,025/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

871 violent crimes/100K (129% above avg)

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

87.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

16.0% 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

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

Behavioral

Smoking	33.0%
Binge Drinking	15.4%
Physical Inactivity	35.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.8%
Insufficient Sleep	41.8%

Mental & Distress

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

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	64.9%
Annual Dental Visit	38.7%
Health Insurance	87.4%
Uninsured	16.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,160
Dentist Ratio	1:630
Mental Health Ratio	1:35
Food Env Index	2.9/10
Exercise Access	91.8%
Premature Death Rate	18,066/100K