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Living in Jenks, OK

Jenks is a small city of 27,102 people in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. It's about 10 miles from Tulsa, OK. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 50°F, with about 7 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $327k and rent runs about $2k a month.

27,102people
$327kTypical home
$1,602/moRent
94° / 50°Summer / winter
7"Snow
258Sunny days
99Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small city of 27,102
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,561 people per sq mi
  • 10 mi to Tulsa, OK
  • 10 mi to Tulsa, OK
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $327k (≈$2,063/mo)
  • Median rent $1,602/mo
  • Median household income $111k
  • Property tax about 1.0% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 94°F
  • Winter highs around 50°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
  • 258 sunny days a year (124 totally clear)
  • 107 cloudy days a year
  • 33 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 99 days a year with rain or snow
  • 7" of snow a year
  • 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 13 days a year over 100°F
  • 3 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (130 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,091 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 34
  • 48% of households have kids
  • 10% are 65 or older
  • 50% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 22 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 15 mi to TUL airport
  • 15 mi to TUL (major hub)
  • 142 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 89% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2006
  • 96% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 699 ft
  • 433 mi to the ocean
  • 136 mi to a big lake
  • 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 222 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 12 mi to the nearest campground
  • 26 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 641 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 93 bars within 25 mi
  • 190 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 6 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 25 museums within 25 mi
  • 10 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 8 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 25% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 3 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 2 mi to the nearest vet
  • Dog park in town
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 4 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Tulsa County: R+15 in 2024
  • Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Moderate wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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