Dagsboro, DE

Full City Profile · Delaware · Sussex County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,350 Population 938/sq mi density

$64,250 Median Income $32,514 per capita

$285,000 Home Value $426,761 Zillow

$1,315 Median Rent 19.2% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

218 Violent Crime/100K 1,638 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$64,250 median income, 2.9% unemployment

Affordability

4.2 / 5.0

$285,000 home value, $1,315/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

218 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

33.8%

5% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.3%

16% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.4%

17% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,330

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

33.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.6% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.1%

COPD

6.7%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

23.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.0%

Annual Dental Visit

66.1%

Health Insurance

85.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,628

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,490

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:433

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

54.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,330

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	33.8%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	32.6%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	7.1%
COPD	6.7%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.3%
Binge Drinking	17.0%
Physical Inactivity	26.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.4%
Insufficient Sleep	35.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.0%
Annual Dental Visit	66.1%
Health Insurance	85.9%
Uninsured	10.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,628
Dentist Ratio	1:4,490
Mental Health Ratio	1:433
Food Env Index	7.9/10
Exercise Access	54.8%
Premature Death Rate	9,330/100K