Dexter, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Cowley County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

508 Population 1,814/sq mi density

$49,737 Median Income $18,812 per capita

$79,000 Home Value $130,829 Zillow

$538 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

187 Violent Crime/100K 3,350 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$49,737 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$79,000 home value, $538/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

187 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

43.1%

34% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.4%

39% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.9%

25% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,887

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

43.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.1% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

8.6%

Stroke

3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.6%

Annual Dental Visit

58.1%

Health Insurance

88.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,464

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,813

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:579

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

71.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,887

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	43.1%
Diabetes	11.4%
Heart Disease	6.8%
High Blood Pressure	35.1%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	8.6%
Stroke	3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.4%
Binge Drinking	16.6%
Physical Inactivity	28.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.3%
Insufficient Sleep	37.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.6%
Annual Dental Visit	58.1%
Health Insurance	88.5%
Uninsured	9.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,464
Dentist Ratio	1:1,813
Mental Health Ratio	1:579
Food Env Index	7.3/10
Exercise Access	71.9%
Premature Death Rate	10,887/100K