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Country around Peggs is a rural area of about 279 people in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 47 miles from Tulsa, OK. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 50°F, with about 5 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $216k and rent runs about $599 a month.
279people
$216kTypical home
$599/moRent
92° / 50°Summer / winter
5"Snow
261Sunny days
84Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 279 people spread over the area
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 11 people per sq mi
- 47 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 47 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 15 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $216k (≈$1,363/mo)
- Median rent $599/mo
- Median household income $55k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 50°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 261 sunny days a year (123 totally clear)
- 104 cloudy days a year
- 31 of 90 winter days are gray
- 84 days a year with rain or snow
- 5" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 5 days a year over 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (198 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,216 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 51
- 29% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 44 mi to XNA airport
- 46 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 176 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 64% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1998
- 75% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 951 ft
- 430 mi to the ocean
- 163 mi to a big lake
- 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 201 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 78 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 9 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 16 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 38% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 19 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 16 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 15 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Cherokee County: R+33 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.