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Slick is a tiny town of 142 people in Creek County, Oklahoma. It's about 32 miles from Tulsa, OK. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 49°F, with about 7 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $131k and rent runs about $936 a month.
142people
$131kTypical home
$936/moRent
92° / 49°Summer / winter
7"Snow
265Sunny days
75Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 142
- Part of a metro area
- About 20 people per sq mi
- 32 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 32 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $131k (≈$828/mo)
- Median rent $936/mo
- Median household income $41k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 49°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 265 sunny days a year (128 totally clear)
- 100 cloudy days a year
- 31 of 90 winter days are gray
- 75 days a year with rain or snow
- 7" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 13 days a year over 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (220 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,122 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 64
- 27% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 36 mi to TUL airport
- 36 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 121 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 65% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1968
- 76% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 742 ft
- 422 mi to the ocean
- 118 mi to a big lake
- 24 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 242 mi to the nearest ski area
- 17 mi to the nearest campground
- 8 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 106 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 6 bars within 25 mi
- 27 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 24 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 36% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 25 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 17 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 16 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Creek County: R+56 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low 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.