Living in Country around Paden, OK
Country around Paden is a rural area of about 1,664 people in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 53 miles from Oklahoma City, OK. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 50°F, with about 5 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $139k and rent runs about $733 a month.
1,664people
$139kTypical home
$733/moRent
93° / 50°Summer / winter
5"Snow
265Sunny days
77Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,664 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 19 people per sq mi
- 53 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 53 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 24 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $139k (≈$873/mo)
- Median rent $733/mo
- Median household income $60k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 50°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 265 sunny days a year (128 totally clear)
- 100 cloudy days a year
- 31 of 90 winter days are gray
- 77 days a year with rain or snow
- 5" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 12 days a year over 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (168 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,454 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 37
- 34% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 52 mi to SWO airport
- 59 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 99 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 76% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1987
- 81% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 958 ft
- 409 mi to the ocean
- 100 mi to a big lake
- 45 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 265 mi to the nearest ski area
- 19 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 64 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 11 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 43 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 24% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 31 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 35 mi to the nearest vet
- 29 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 24 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Okfuskee County: R+56 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