Healthcare & Safety — Palmer, Alaska
Hospitals
County Health Rankings
| Adult Obesity | 0.314% |
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| Adult Smoking | 0.195% |
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| Uninsured | 0.1466952195% |
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| Physical Inactivity | 0.26% |
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| Excessive Drinking | 0.1976236521% |
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| Poor Health | 0.186% |
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| Children Poverty | 0.105% |
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Crime
| Violent Crime Rate | N/A |
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| Property Crime Rate | N/A |
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Emergency Services
| Service | Name | Distance |
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| Police | ALASKA STATE TROOPERS - HEADQUARTERS - PALMER | N/A mi |
| Police | CITY OF PALMER POLICE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| Police | WASILLA POLICE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| Fire | Central Matanuska - Susitna Fire Department Station 52 | N/A mi |
| Fire | Central Matanuska - Susitna Fire Department Station 51 | N/A mi |
| Fire | Palmer Fire Department Station 31 | N/A mi |
| EMS | PALMER AMBULANCE SERVICE | N/A mi |
| EMS | BUTTE AMBULANCE SERVICE | N/A mi |
| EMS | CENTRAL MATANUSKA - SUSITNA FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION 61 | N/A mi |
VA Medical Facilities
- Mat-Su VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic (4.5 mi)
- Wasilla Vet Center (6.9 mi)
- Fort Richardson National Cemetery (27.8 mi)
Traffic Safety (County, N/A)
| Fatal Crashes | 12 |
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| Fatalities | 13 |
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| Fatality Rate (per 100K) | 12.1 |
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| Drunk Driving Crashes | 0 |
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| Pedestrian Fatalities | 1 |
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Vaccination (County)
| COVID Dose 1 | 48.3% |
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| Fully Vaccinated | N/A |
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| Booster | N/A |
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Overdose Deaths (County, N/A)
| Death Rate (per 100K) | 35.85 |
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Sources: County Health Rankings 2025; FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024; NHTSA FARS 2023.
