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Pryor Creek is a big small town of 9,569 people in Mayes County, Oklahoma. It's about 35 miles from Tulsa, OK. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 8 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $166k and rent runs about $928 a month.
9,569people
$166kTypical home
$928/moRent
91° / 47°Summer / winter
8"Snow
261Sunny days
87Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 9,569
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 946 people per sq mi
- 35 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 35 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $166k (≈$1,049/mo)
- Median rent $928/mo
- Median household income $45k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 9.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 47°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
- 87 days a year with rain or snow
- 8" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 6 days a year over 100°F
- 5 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (504 per 100k)
- Above-average property crime (3,073 per 100k)
People
- Median age 32
- 38% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 33 mi to TUL airport
- 33 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 165 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 78% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 643 ft
- 444 mi to the ocean
- 168 mi to a big lake
- 31 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 192 mi to the nearest ski area
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 85 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 11 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 44% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 1 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 17 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 18 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Mayes County: R+57 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