Dodge City, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Gray County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

27,652 Population 1,842/sq mi density

$67,958 Median Income $27,800 per capita

$122,800 Home Value $205,645 Zillow

$982 Median Rent 20.5% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr

472 Violent Crime/100K 2,244 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$67,958 median income, 3.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$122,800 home value, $982/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

472 violent crimes/100K (24% above avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

19.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.2%

25% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.3%

16% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

18.0%

10% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,692

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

40.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.3% avg 29%

Asthma

9.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.7%

COPD

6.6%

Stroke

3.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

35.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

18.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

72.0%

Annual Dental Visit

55.2%

Health Insurance

86.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

24.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:5,644

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:5,743

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

68.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,692

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.2%
Diabetes	13.3%
Heart Disease	6.3%
High Blood Pressure	33.3%
Asthma	9.4%
Cancer	5.7%
COPD	6.6%
Stroke	3.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.3%
Binge Drinking	15.7%
Physical Inactivity	35.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.2%
Insufficient Sleep	32.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	18.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	72.0%
Annual Dental Visit	55.2%
Health Insurance	86.3%
Uninsured	24.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:5,644
Mental Health Ratio	1:5,743
Food Env Index	8.4/10
Exercise Access	68.9%
Premature Death Rate	7,692/100K