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Cleora is a small town of 1,477 people in Delaware County, Oklahoma. It's about 41 miles from Joplin, MO and 62 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 7 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $231k and rent runs about $888 a month.
1,477people
$231kTypical home
$888/moRent
91° / 48°Summer / winter
7"Snow
251Sunny days
89Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,477
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 125 people per sq mi
- 62 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 41 mi to Joplin, MO
- 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $231k (≈$1,455/mo)
- Median rent $888/mo
- Median household income $82k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 48°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 251 sunny days a year (115 totally clear)
- 114 cloudy days a year
- 34 of 90 winter days are gray
- 89 days a year with rain or snow
- 7" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 6 days a year over 100°F
- 4 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (254 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,773 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 63
- 14% of households have kids
- 38% are 65 or older
- 30% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 41 mi to XNA airport
- 59 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 164 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1994
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 781 ft
- 461 mi to the ocean
- 195 mi to a big lake
- 36 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 168 mi to the nearest ski area
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 57 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 21 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 1% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 36 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Delaware County: R+60 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk