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Living in Pump Back, OK

Pump Back is a tiny town of 158 people in Mayes County, Oklahoma. It's about 45 miles from Tulsa, OK. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 6 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $248k and rent runs about $858 a month.

158people
$248kTypical home
$858/moRent
91° / 48°Summer / winter
6"Snow
261Sunny days
88Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 158
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 76 people per sq mi
  • 45 mi to Tulsa, OK
  • 45 mi to Tulsa, OK
  • 25 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $248k (≈$1,561/mo)
  • Median rent $858/mo
  • Median household income $75k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 91°F
  • Winter highs around 48°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
  • 88 days a year with rain or snow
  • 6" of snow a year
  • 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 6 days a year over 100°F
  • 4 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • About average violent crime (313 per 100k), county-wide
  • About average property crime (1,677 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 49
  • 33% of households have kids
  • 20% are 65 or older
  • 24% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 28 min
  • 4% walk or take transit to work
  • 43 mi to TUL airport
  • 43 mi to TUL (major hub)
  • 174 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 68% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1978
  • 91% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 742 ft
  • 440 mi to the ocean
  • 170 mi to a big lake
  • 28 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 192 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 10 mi to the nearest campground
  • 1 golf course within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 64 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 3 bars within 25 mi
  • 9 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 1 museum within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 15 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 49% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
  • 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 26 mi to the nearest vet
  • 14 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 12 congregations per 10k people
  • 25 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

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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