Dexter, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Chaves County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

1,144 Population 1,567/sq mi density

$61,118 Median Income $19,855 per capita

$95,200 Home Value $152,369 Zillow

$688 Median Rent 28.4% income on rent

60°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$61,118 median income, 4.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$95,200 home value, $688/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.8 / 5.0

10.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

42.9%

34% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.1%

22% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.8%

19% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,484

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

42.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

15.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.5% avg 29%

Asthma

10.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

4.9%

COPD

6.9%

Stroke

4.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

36.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

18.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

66.6%

Annual Dental Visit

46.4%

Health Insurance

89.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

28.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,616

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,775

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:642

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

78.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,484

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	42.9%
Diabetes	15.5%
Heart Disease	7.0%
High Blood Pressure	35.5%
Asthma	10.0%
Cancer	4.9%
COPD	6.9%
Stroke	4.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.1%
Binge Drinking	14.0%
Physical Inactivity	36.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.4%
Insufficient Sleep	36.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	18.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	66.6%
Annual Dental Visit	46.4%
Health Insurance	89.0%
Uninsured	28.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,616
Dentist Ratio	1:1,775
Mental Health Ratio	1:642
Food Env Index	6.1/10
Exercise Access	78.1%
Premature Death Rate	13,484/100K