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Whitestone, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Fairbanks North Star Borough County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
16
Population
2/sq mi density
30°F
Avg Temperature
274 sunny days/yr
492
Violent Crime/100K
3,087 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
492 violent crimes/100K (30% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
100.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
33.1%
3% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
16.0%
14% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
19.8%
1% below US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
8,713
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
7.6%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.7%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
31.0%
avg 29%
Asthma
9.8%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.2%
COPD
6.1%
Stroke
2.9%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
16.0%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
20.3%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
22.0%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
34.2%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
19.8%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.0%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.8%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
64.0%
Annual Dental Visit
59.9%
Health Insurance
63.2%
avg 91.4%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,166
patients per provider
Dentists
1:706
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:118
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.3 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
74.0%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
8,713
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.1% |
| Diabetes | 7.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.0% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| COPD | 6.1% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 16.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 20.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.0% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 34.2% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 36.8% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 19.8% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 16.0% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 12.8% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 64.0% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 59.9% |
| Health Insurance | 63.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:1,166 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:706 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:118 |
| Food Env Index | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.0% |
| Premature Death Rate | 8,713/100K |