Living in Claremore, OK
Claremore is a small city of 20,166 people in Rogers County, Oklahoma. It's about 21 miles from Tulsa, OK. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 8 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $189k and rent runs about $1k a month.
20,166people
$189kTypical home
$1,009/moRent
92° / 47°Summer / winter
8"Snow
261Sunny days
94Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 20,166
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,340 people per sq mi
- 21 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 21 mi to Tulsa, OK
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $189k (≈$1,190/mo)
- Median rent $1,009/mo
- Median household income $59k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 47°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 261 sunny days a year (123 totally clear)
- 104 cloudy days a year
- 31 of 90 winter days are gray
- 94 days a year with rain or snow
- 8" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 8 days a year over 100°F
- 5 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (259 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,882 per 100k)
People
- Median age 35
- 32% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 17 mi to TUL airport
- 17 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 153 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1982
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 630 ft
- 449 mi to the ocean
- 162 mi to a big lake
- 21 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 195 mi to the nearest ski area
- 22 mi to the nearest campground
- 15 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 505 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 80 bars within 25 mi
- 149 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 5 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 22 museums within 25 mi
- 9 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 13 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 35% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 2 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Rogers County: R+55 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk