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Fort Dodge, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Webster County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
24,788 Population 1,548/sq mi density
$61,769 Median Income $32,899 per capita
$128,900 Home Value $127,576 Zillow
$764 Median Rent 27.1% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
421 Violent Crime/100K 3,020 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$61,769 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,900 home value, $764/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
421 violent crimes/100K (11% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
421
per 100,000 residents
11% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,020
per 100,000 residents
54% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
8.3 avg 6.3
Rape
62.6 avg 40.0
Robbery
50.1 avg 73.9
Assault
300.3 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
488.1 avg 271.0
Theft
2,361.0 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
171.0 avg 282.7
Arson
25.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime421.3
Murder8.3
Rape62.6
Robbery50.1
Aggravated Assault300.3

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime3,020.1
Burglary488.1
Theft/Larceny2,361.0
Vehicle Theft171.0
Arson25.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)2