Wainwright, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Northwest Arctic Borough County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
612
Population
59/sq mi density
$85,750
Median Income
$27,123 per capita
$109,100
Home Value
$290,656 Zillow
$765
Median Rent
46.3% income on rent
15°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$85,750 median income, 17.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,100 home value, $765/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
48.5%
51% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
30.7%
119% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
21.0%
5% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
19,918
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
48.5%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
15.1%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
7.9%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
39.6%
avg 29%
Asthma
13.7%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
5.7%
COPD
9.1%
Stroke
4.9%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
30.7%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
16.9%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
32.5%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
42.8%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
21.0%
Frequent Mental Distress
21.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
19.5%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
66.5%
Annual Dental Visit
42.7%
Health Insurance
83.8%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
16.2%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,260
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,474
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:90
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
4.6 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
3.1%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
19,918
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 48.5% |
| Diabetes | 15.1% |
| Heart Disease | 7.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.6% |
| Asthma | 13.7% |
| Cancer | 5.7% |
| COPD | 9.1% |
| Stroke | 4.9% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 30.7% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 32.5% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 42.8% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 42.7% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 21.0% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 21.2% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 19.5% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 66.5% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 42.7% |
| Health Insurance | 83.8% |
| Uninsured | 16.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:1,260 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:2,474 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:90 |
| Food Env Index | 4.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 3.1% |
| Premature Death Rate | 19,918/100K |