Quality of Life and Culture in Dexter, KS - PlaceVista

Dexter, KS A-

Population: 547

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Overview

Dexter is a village in the state of Kansas with a population of 547. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Dexter has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Low Cost
Employment: (B) Good
Cultural Diversity: (D) Fair
Residents: Families
School Rating: (C) Average
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 21.7 minutes
Walkability: (A) Excellent
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: -
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Dexter, KS

Employment and Income	Dexter	Kansas	United States
Per Capita Income	$17,594	$28,792	$32,693
Median Household Income	$44,875	$56,155	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	0.9%	4.1%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	3.3%	9.9%	10.5%

Age	Dexter	Kansas	United States
Median Age	18.8	43.0	42.3

Gender	Dexter	Kansas	United States
Male	42.4%	50.8%	49.8%
Female	57.6%	49.2%	50.2%

Race	Dexter	Kansas	United States
White	94.5%	90.5%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.0%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	1.6%	1.6%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	0.0%	1.2%	2.7%
Multiracial	3.8%	4.8%	5.2%

Housing Information	Dexter	Kansas	United States
Median Home Price		$93,642	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$413	$518	$801
Family Households	70.5%	70.5%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	7.2%	7.2%	26.2%
Homeowners	88.6%	77.4%	72.9%
Renters	11.4%	22.6%	27.1%

Education	Dexter	Kansas	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	4.2%	6.0%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	27.8%	27.8%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	40.5%	26.2%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	9.3%	9.8%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	9.7%	13.1%	15.0%

Proficiency	Dexter	Kansas	United States
Mathematics	43.2%	34.0%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	45.8%	37.1%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Dexter	Kansas	United States
Murder	NA	1.1	3.0
Rape	NA	35.7	38.0
Robbery	NA	12.7	40.7
Assault	NA	194.0	188.5

Property Crime	Dexter	Kansas	United States
Burglary	NA	274.0	336.1
Theft	NA	1056.7	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	109.8	167.1
Arson	NA	10.1	10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Dexter, KS

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