Excursion Inlet, AK health
Excursion Inlet differs from Alaska on 13 of 40 measures. It has fewer adults facing housing insecurity (9.1% vs 12.3%) and fewer uninsured adults (7.5% vs 10%). Where it trails the state: more adults who have had cancer (10% vs 7%).
CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP code 99827 (all of Excursion Inlet)Not graded
Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 62 people are less certain, so we show Excursion Inlet's figures without a grade.
How Excursion Inlet compares with Alaska
Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.
Chronic conditions
Habits
Care & screenings
Mind & connection
Everyday needs
Disability
Out of every 100 Excursion Inlet adults…
Bars show Excursion Inlet; the black tick is Alaska. Tap a condition to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with the state
AK 21.7%
AK 35.1%
AK 17.6%
AK 16%
Keeping up with care
Share of Excursion Inlet adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Alaska.
How Excursion Inlet adults are doing
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
7.5% of Excursion Inlet adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.1% across Alaska.
Living with a disability
of Excursion Inlet adults live with a disability (Alaska 29.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Black tick: Alaska. Shown without a better/worse judgment.
Care in and near Excursion Inlet
No hospital or community health center in Excursion Inlet itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Excursion Inlet. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
All 40 measures for Excursion Inlet
| Measure | Excursion Inlet | Margin | Alaska | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 37.9% | 33.3–42.2% | 32.5% | worse |
| High cholesterol | 37.7% | 33–42.1% | 33.4% | about the same |
| Obesity | 34.4% | 27–41.8% | 35.5% | about the same |
| Arthritis | 28.3% | 24.7–31.8% | 23.3% | worse |
| Depression | 19.4% | 16.1–22.8% | 20.7% | about the same |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 12.1% | 9.9–14.5% | 13.5% | about the same |
| Asthma | 10.4% | 9.1–11.8% | 10.6% | about the same |
| Cancer (not skin) | 10% | 9–11% | 7% | worse |
| Diabetes | 10.7% | 9.1–12.3% | 9.4% | about the same |
| COPD | 7.1% | 6.1–8.2% | 6.1% | about the same |
| Heart disease | 7.4% | 6.5–8.3% | 5.7% | worse |
| Stroke | 3.8% | 3.4–4.2% | 3.1% | worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 14.5% | 11.9–17.1% | 16% | about the same |
| Binge drink | 16.6% | 13.5–19.6% | 17.6% | about the same |
| Get no exercise | 20.1% | 16.4–24.2% | 21.7% | about the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 31.9% | 26.1–38.1% | 35.1% | about the same |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 71.9% | 67.6–75.6% | 68.8% | about the same |
| Dentist visit | 62.7% | 59.1–66.3% | 59.7% | about the same |
| Cholesterol check | 85% | 83–86.8% | 79.6% | better |
| Colon screening | 64.2% | 59–69% | 59.2% | about the same |
| Mammogram | 69.9% | 61.9–77.2% | 66% | about the same |
| Taking BP meds | 73.6% | 69.7–76.9% | 68% | better |
| No health insurance | 7.5% | 6.2–9% | 10% | better |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Feel lonely | 29.6% | 24.8–34.5% | 33.3% | about the same |
| Lack emotional support | 22.1% | 18.7–25.7% | 25.4% | about the same |
| Frequent mental distress | 13.9% | 12.1–15.7% | 16.1% | better |
| Fair or poor health | 17.6% | 15–20.3% | 18.6% | about the same |
| Frequent physical distress | 13.6% | 11.9–15.5% | 13.1% | about the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Food insecurity | 11% | 9.2–13% | 14.3% | better |
| Housing insecurity | 9.1% | 7.7–10.7% | 12.3% | better |
| Utility shut-off threat | 6.5% | 5.5–7.5% | 8.2% | better |
| No reliable transportation | 7% | 6.1–8% | 9% | better |
| Receive SNAP | 7.5% | 6.1–9.1% | 10.1% | |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 29.1% | 24.9–33.4% | 29.6% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 13.3% | 11.4–15.4% | 11.9% | |
| Thinking or memory | 12% | 10.4–13.7% | 14% | |
| Hearing | 9.2% | 8.1–10.3% | 7.7% | |
| Vision | 4.6% | 4.1–5.1% | 4.7% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 3.5% | 3.1–4% | 3.3% | |
| Errands alone | 7.2% | 6.3–8.2% | 7.6% | |
How CDC estimates town health
CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Alaska figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.