Wrangell, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Wrangell City and Borough County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,106 Population 1/sq mi density

$64,545 Median Income $37,017 per capita

$289,700 Home Value $294,630 Zillow

$1,047 Median Rent 24.6% income on rent

45°F Avg Temperature 200 sunny days/yr

80 Violent Crime/100K 442 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$64,545 median income, 1.8% unemployment

Affordability

4.1 / 5.0

$289,700 home value, $1,047/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

80 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.5 / 5.0

18.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.4%

10% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.3%

31% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.2%

6% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,946

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.2% avg 29%

Asthma

11.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.9%

COPD

6.8%

Stroke

3.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

22.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

65.4%

Annual Dental Visit

55.4%

Health Insurance

83.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:685

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,070

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:36

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

99.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,946

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.4%
Diabetes	8.9%
Heart Disease	6.0%
High Blood Pressure	31.2%
Asthma	11.4%
Cancer	6.9%
COPD	6.8%
Stroke	3.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.3%
Binge Drinking	19.0%
Physical Inactivity	22.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.1%
Insufficient Sleep	36.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	65.4%
Annual Dental Visit	55.4%
Health Insurance	83.5%
Uninsured	10.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:685
Dentist Ratio	1:2,070
Mental Health Ratio	1:36
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	99.9%
Premature Death Rate	10,946/100K