Dakota City, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Humboldt County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

887 Population 1,215/sq mi density

$66,111 Median Income $34,556 per capita

$119,300 Home Value $129,731 Zillow

$935 Median Rent 20.0% income on rent

47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

130 Violent Crime/100K 584 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$66,111 median income, 6.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$119,300 home value, $935/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

130 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.6 / 5.0

7.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

41.2%

28% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.8%

20% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.9%

9% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,220

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

41.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.6% avg 29%

Asthma

10.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

6.6%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

23.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.8%

Annual Dental Visit

63.3%

Health Insurance

94.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:9,634

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,393

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:3,167

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

63.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,220

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	41.2%
Diabetes	9.9%
Heart Disease	5.7%
High Blood Pressure	31.6%
Asthma	10.3%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	6.6%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.8%
Binge Drinking	23.1%
Physical Inactivity	24.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.6%
Insufficient Sleep	35.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.8%
Annual Dental Visit	63.3%
Health Insurance	94.0%
Uninsured	7.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:9,634
Dentist Ratio	1:2,393
Mental Health Ratio	1:3,167
Food Env Index	8.0/10
Exercise Access	63.8%
Premature Death Rate	7,220/100K