Dexter, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Dallas County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
781
Population
625/sq mi density
$83,214
Median Income
$34,816 per capita
$157,200
Home Value
$250,451 Zillow
$867
Median Rent
13.9% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$83,214 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$157,200 home value, $867/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
21.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
33.4%
4% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
12.4%
11% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
20.4%
2% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
4,244
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
33.4%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
8.4%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
4.6%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
29.0%
avg 29%
Asthma
9.5%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.5%
COPD
4.9%
Stroke
2.4%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
12.4%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
23.1%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
20.1%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
27.0%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
20.4%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
10.5%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
74.6%
Annual Dental Visit
74.3%
Health Insurance
95.1%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
4.9%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,359
patients per provider
Dentists
1:3,484
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:2,415
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
9.5 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
68.5%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
4,244
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.4% |
| Diabetes | 8.4% |
| Heart Disease | 4.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.0% |
| Asthma | 9.5% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| COPD | 4.9% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 12.4% |
| Binge Drinking | 23.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.1% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 27.0% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 27.6% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 20.4% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 15.7% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 10.5% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 74.6% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 74.3% |
| Health Insurance | 95.1% |
| Uninsured | 4.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:2,359 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:3,484 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:2,415 |
| Food Env Index | 9.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 68.5% |
| Premature Death Rate | 4,244/100K |