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Living in Marble City, OK

Marble City is a tiny town of 165 people in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. It's about 30 miles from Fort Smith, AR and 71 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $108k and rent runs about $743 a month.

165people
$108kTypical home
$743/moRent
92° / 48°Summer / winter
2"Snow
252Sunny days
82Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 165
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 406 people per sq mi
  • 71 mi to Tulsa, OK
  • 30 mi to Fort Smith, AR
  • 24 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $108k (≈$684/mo)
  • Median rent $743/mo
  • Median household income $44k
  • Property tax about 0.5% of value
  • 10.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 92°F
  • Winter highs around 48°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
  • 252 sunny days a year (120 totally clear)
  • 113 cloudy days a year
  • 35 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 82 days a year with rain or snow
  • 2" of snow a year
  • 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 10 days a year over 100°F
  • 3 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • About average violent crime (358 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,249 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 33
  • 34% of households have kids
  • 19% are 65 or older
  • 13% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 30 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 31 mi to FSM airport
  • 73 mi to TUL (major hub)
  • 141 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 74% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1978
  • 76% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 824 ft
  • 391 mi to the ocean
  • 142 mi to a big lake
  • 13 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 237 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 5 mi to the nearest campground
  • 5 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 35 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
  • 7 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 21 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 15% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
  • 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 18 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 20 mi to the nearest vet
  • 20 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • 25 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Sequoyah County: R+62 in 2024
  • Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • High wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Low 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.

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