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Bethel Acres is a small town of 3,165 people in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. It's about 29 miles from Oklahoma City, OK. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 50°F, with about 4 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $212k and rent runs about $1k a month.
3,165people
$212kTypical home
$1,010/moRent
92° / 50°Summer / winter
4"Snow
271Sunny days
68Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,165
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 112 people per sq mi
- 29 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 29 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $212k (≈$1,335/mo)
- Median rent $1,010/mo
- Median household income $76k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 50°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 271 sunny days a year (133 totally clear)
- 94 cloudy days a year
- 29 of 90 winter days are gray
- 68 days a year with rain or snow
- 4" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 12 days a year over 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (383 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,662 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 45
- 29% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 32 mi to OKC airport
- 32 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 79 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 75% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,161 ft
- 401 mi to the ocean
- 89 mi to a big lake
- 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 290 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 15 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 258 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 13 bars within 25 mi
- 77 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 9 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 26 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 17% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 23 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 21 mi to the nearest vet
- 14 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 7 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Pottawatomie County: R+47 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk