Community health centers in Alaska
Alaska has 187 community health center clinics in 142 cities, run by 28 health centers that served 114,536 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- The median clinic in Alaska is open 40 hours a week.
- Half of Alaska health centers have 16% or more uninsured patients (U.S. median: 14%).
- Most clinics in one city: Kodiak with 9.
How Alaska health centers compare
| Median across Alaska health centers | Alaska | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 16% | 14% |
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 47% | 65% |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 28% | 42% |
| Adults with blood pressure under control | 58% | 68% |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 53% | 54% |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 44% | 44% |
Largest health centers in Alaska
| Health center | Based in | Patients | Uninsured | Clinics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center | Anchorage | 15,039 | 18% | 1 |
| Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consort | Sitka | 12,093 | 22% | 18 |
| Norton Sound Health Corporation | Nome | 9,832 | 14% | 16 |
| Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska, Inc. | Soldotna | 8,779 | 11% | 4 |
| Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation | Bethel | 7,491 | 31% | 33 |
| Manillaq Association | Kotzebue | 6,769 | 15% | 10 |
| Mat-Su Health Services, Inc. | Wasilla | 5,124 | 11% | 3 |
| Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation | Dillingham | 5,038 | 16% | 22 |
| Kodiak Island Health Care Foundation | Kodiak | 4,536 | 4% | 2 |
| Tanana Chiefs Conference | Fairbanks | 4,430 | 19% | 23 |
| Kodiak Area Native Association | Kodiak | 4,196 | 17% | 8 |
| Sunshine Community Health Center, Inc. | Talkeetna | 3,850 | 12% | 1 |
Cities with the most clinics
- Kodiak (9)
- Anchorage (4)
- Bethel (4)
- Juneau (4)
- Wrangell (4)
- Delta Junction (3)
- Dillingham (3)
- Nulato (3)
- Tok (3)
All Alaska cities with a community health center
- Adak
- Akutan
- Alakanuk (2)
- Aleknagik
- Allakaket (2)
- Ambler
- Anchor Point
- Anchorage (4)
- Anderson
- Angoon
- Aniak (2)
- Anvik
- Arctic Village
- Atka
- Beaver
- Bethel (4)
- Brevig Mission
- Buckland
- Chalkyitsik
- Chefornak
- Chevak
- Chignik
- Chignik Lake
- Circle
- Clarks Point
- Cold Bay
- Cordova
- Craig
- Crooked Creek
- Deering
- Delta Junction (3)
- Dillingham (3)
- Eagle
- Egegik
- Ekwok (2)
- Elim
- Fairbanks
- False Pass
- Fort Yukon
- Gambell
- Girdwood
- Glennallen
- Goodnews Bay
- Grayling
- Gustavus
- Haines (3)
- Holy Cross
- Homer
- Hoonah
- Hooper Bay
- Hughes
- Huslia
- Hydaburg
- Iliamna
- Juneau (4)
- Kake
- Kalskag
- Kaltag
- Kenai (2)
- Ketchikan
- Kiana
- King Cove
- King Salmon (2)
- Kivalina
- Klawock
- Kobuk
- Kodiak (9)
- Kotlik
- Koyuk
- Levelock
- Lower Kalskag
- Manley Hot Springs
- Manokotak
- Marshall
- Mc Grath (2)
- Mekoryuk
- Minto
- Mountain Village
- Naknek
- New Stuyahok
- Nightmute
- Nikolai
- Nikolski
- Nome (2)
- Nondalton
- Noorvik
- Northway
- Nulato (3)
- Nunam Iqua
- Palmer
- Pedro Bay (2)
- Perryville
- Pilot Point
- Pilot Station
- Platinum
- Point Hope
- Port Alsworth
- Port Heiden
- Port Lions
- Rampart
- Red Devil (2)
- Ruby
- Russian Mission
- Saint George Island
- Saint Marys (2)
- Saint Michael
- Saint Paul Island
- Sand Point
- Savoonga
- Scammon Bay
- Selawik
- Seldovia
- Seward
- Shageluk
- Shaktoolik
- Shishmaref
- Shungnak
- Skagway
- Sleetmute
- Soldotna (2)
- South Naknek
- Stebbins
- Stevens Village
- Sutton
- Takotna
- Talkeetna
- Tanacross
- Teller
- Tetlin
- Thorne Bay
- Togiak
- Tok (3)
- Tununak (2)
- Tyonek
- Unalakleet
- Unalaska
- Venetie
- Wales
- Wasilla (2)
- White Mountain (2)
- Wrangell (4)
- Yakutat
All community health centers based in Alaska
- Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center
- Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consort
- Norton Sound Health Corporation
- Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska, Inc.
- Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation
- Manillaq Association
- Mat-Su Health Services, Inc.
- Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation
- Kodiak Island Health Care Foundation
- Tanana Chiefs Conference
- Kodiak Area Native Association
- Sunshine Community Health Center, Inc.
- Interior Community Health Center
- Southcentral Foundation
- Seldovia Village Tribe
- Iliuliuk Family and Health Services, Inc.
- Cross Road Health Ministries, Inc.
- Bethel Family Clinic
- Seward Community Health Center, Inc.
- Municipality of Skagway
- Native Village of Eyak
- Council of Athabascan Tribal Government
- Eastern Aleutian Tribes, Inc.
- Girdwood Health Clinic
- Bristol Bay Borough
- Jamhi Health & Wellness Inc.
- Yakutat Tlingit Tribe
- Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association, Inc.
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