Living in Oklahoma, PA
Oklahoma is a small town of 1,029 people in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. It's about 45 miles from Altoona, PA and 80 miles from Pittsburgh, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 58 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $188k and rent runs about $692 a month.
1,029people
$188kTypical home
$692/moRent
81° / 33°Summer / winter
58"Snow
183Sunny days
172Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,029
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,345 people per sq mi
- 80 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 45 mi to Altoona, PA
- 26 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $188k (≈$1,187/mo)
- Median rent $692/mo
- Median household income $57k
- Property tax about 1.8% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 33°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 183 sunny days a year (46 totally clear)
- 182 cloudy days a year
- 61 of 90 winter days are gray
- 172 days a year with rain or snow
- 58" of snow a year
- 21 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 23 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (85 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (670 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 33
- 48% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 28% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 18 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 10 mi to DUJ airport
- 89 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 45 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1973
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,516 ft
- 170 mi to the ocean
- 96 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 56 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 20 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 83 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 10 bars within 25 mi
- 17 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 11 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 39 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 40% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 49 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- College in town
Politics
- Clearfield County: R+52 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low 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.