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Copeland is a small town of 1,401 people in Delaware County, Oklahoma. It's about 34 miles from Joplin, MO and 70 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 9 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $124k and rent runs about $816 a month.
1,401people
$124kTypical home
$816/moRent
90° / 46°Summer / winter
9"Snow
251Sunny days
84Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,401
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 201 people per sq mi
- 70 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 34 mi to Joplin, MO
- 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $124k (≈$779/mo)
- Median rent $816/mo
- Median household income $58k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 46°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
- 84 days a year with rain or snow
- 9" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- 7 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 61
- 18% of households have kids
- 37% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 38 mi to JLN airport
- 67 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 157 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 60% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1986
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 860 ft
- 465 mi to the ocean
- 202 mi to a big lake
- 30 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 162 mi to the nearest ski area
- 20 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 60 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
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 29 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 44% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 32 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 7 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