What is the life expectancy in Skagway Municipality, Alaska?

The life expectancy in Skagway Municipality, Alaska is 80.8 years, compared to the US average of 78.3 years.

What is the health grade for Skagway Municipality, Alaska?

The Map AI Health Index grade for Skagway Municipality, Alaska is B, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment.

What percentage of Skagway Municipality residents are uninsured?

8.9% of Skagway Municipality residents are uninsured, compared to the US average of 8.5%.

Skagway Municipality, Alaska Health Insights

Overall Health Rating

The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.

Skagway Municipality B

Alaska B

General Health Overview

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Metric	Skagway Municipality	Alaska Avg	US Average
Life Expectancy (years)	80.8	79.9	78.3
Uninsured Population (%)	8.9%	11.2%	8.5%

Disease Prevalence

Disease / Condition	Skagway Municipality	Alaska Avg	US Average
Diabetes	7.2%	10.0%	11.3%
Cancer	5.7%	5.5%	6.9%
Heart Diseases	5.0%	6.2%	7.1%
Self-Rated Poor Health	10.8%	15.4%	16.3%

Health Behaviors

Behavior	Skagway Municipality	Alaska Avg	US Average
Smokers	18.2%	22.7%	19.0%
Binge Drinking	21.4%	19.9%	16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle	18.7%	23.8%	25.1%

Air Quality

Metric	Skagway Municipality	Alaska Avg	US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³)	—	—	6.09