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Best Health Counties in Alaska

Life expectancy, uninsured rates, and health access Compare rankings across all 30 counties.

Average Health Score
40/100
Top County
Denali Borough
Counties Ranked
30

Top 10

#1
Denali Borough
AK
73/100
#2
Juneau City and Borough
AK
73/100
#3
Haines Borough
AK
70/100
#4
Fairbanks North Star Borough
AK
69/100
#5
Sitka City and Borough
AK
62/100
#6
Anchorage Municipality
AK
62/100
#7
Ketchikan Gateway Borough
AK
58/100
#8
Kenai Peninsula Borough
AK
58/100
#9
Aleutians West Census Area
AK
57/100
#10
Petersburg Borough
AK
57/100

All Alaska Counties Ranked

#CountyHealth ScoreOverall Score
1Denali Borough, AK
73
47
2Juneau City and Borough, AK
72.8
49.5
3Haines Borough, AK
69.5
63
4Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK
68.6
34.5
5Sitka City and Borough, AK
62.2
57.3
6Anchorage Municipality, AK
61.8
29.5
7Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK
58.4
48.9
8Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK
57.9
52.4
9Aleutians West Census Area, AK
57.4
56.2
10Petersburg Borough, AK
57
55.7
11Kodiak Island Borough, AK
52.3
47.5
12Chugach Census Area, AK
50.3
59.2
13Wrangell City and Borough, AK
47.2
58.7
14Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK
45.6
70.2
15Skagway Municipality, AK
45.4
62.1
16Copper River Census Area, AK
43.8
61.1
17Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
43.4
44.4
18Bristol Bay Borough, AK
40
45.9
19Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK
39.8
47.9
20North Slope Borough, AK
39.4
48.6
21Aleutians East Borough, AK
23.9
60.8
22Yakutat City and Borough, AK
23.7
51.5
23Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK
21.2
65.5
24Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK
16.6
46.2
25Bethel Census Area, AK
8.3
45.9
26Nome Census Area, AK
8.2
38.6
27Dillingham Census Area, AK
7.6
46.8
28Kusilvak Census Area, AK
7.2
55.2
29Northwest Arctic Borough, AK
6.8
50.1
30Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK
4.8
32.6

Data Source

Health data from HealthByCounty. See full details at HealthByCounty. Data updated February 2026.