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Oklahoma City is a big city of 697,125 people in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. It's part of the Oklahoma City, OK area. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 50°F, with about 6 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $231k and rent runs about $1k a month.
697,125people
$231kTypical home
$1,130/moRent
93° / 50°Summer / winter
6"Snow
271Sunny days
82Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big city of 697,125
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,149 people per sq mi
- A major metro of its own
- In the Oklahoma City, OK area
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $231k (≈$1,459/mo)
- Median rent $1,130/mo
- Median household income $69k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 50°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 271 sunny days a year (133 totally clear)
- 94 cloudy days a year
- 29 of 90 winter days are gray
- 82 days a year with rain or snow
- 6" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 12 days a year over 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (679 per 100k)
- Above-average property crime (2,623 per 100k)
People
- Median age 35
- 31% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 35% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 7 mi to OKC airport
- 7 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 92 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 71% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1982
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,230 ft
- 420 mi to the ocean
- 108 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 295 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 39 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,048 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 88 bars within 25 mi
- 301 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 9 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 31 museums within 25 mi
- 12 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 14% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- College in town
Politics
- Oklahoma County: Purple — split almost evenly
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk