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Wales, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska

3.1 /5.0
B Good
286 Population 128/sq mi density
$38,125 Median Income $13,448 per capita
$96,900 Home Value $435,931 Zillow
28°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
1,249 Violent Crime/100K 1,483 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$38,125 median income, 8.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,249 violent crimes/100K (229% above avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
41.4%
29% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
34.8%
149% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
20.0%
0% below US avg (20%)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
41.4% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
15.1% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
8.3% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
35.9% avg 29%
Asthma
12.6% avg 9.7%
Cancer
4.8%
COPD
10.6%
Stroke
5.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
34.8% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
17.1% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
33.5% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
43.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
20.0%
Frequent Mental Distress
21.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
19.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
60.4%
Annual Dental Visit
34.5%
Health Insurance
84.0% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
17.1% avg 8.6%

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.4%
Diabetes15.1%
Heart Disease8.3%
High Blood Pressure35.9%
Asthma12.6%
Cancer4.8%
COPD10.6%
Stroke5.0%

Behavioral

Smoking34.8%
Binge Drinking17.1%
Physical Inactivity33.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)43.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression20.0%
Frequent Mental Distress21.2%
Frequent Physical Distress19.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup60.4%
Annual Dental Visit34.5%
Health Insurance84.0%
Uninsured17.1%

Healthcare Access