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Vera is a tiny town of 323 people in Washington County, Oklahoma. It's about 22 miles from Tulsa, OK. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 9 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $173k and rent runs about $908 a month.
323people
$173kTypical home
$908/moRent
93° / 48°Summer / winter
9"Snow
261Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 323
- Part of a metro area
- About 408 people per sq mi
- 22 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 22 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $173k (≈$1,092/mo)
- Median rent $908/mo
- Median household income $63k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 48°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 261 sunny days a year (123 totally clear)
- 104 cloudy days a year
- 31 of 90 winter days are gray
- 9" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 10 days a year over 100°F
- 4 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (321 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,950 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 32% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 30% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 18 mi to TUL airport
- 18 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 136 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1989
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 650 ft
- 462 mi to the ocean
- 167 mi to a big lake
- 23 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 191 mi to the nearest ski area
- 16 mi to the nearest campground
- 11 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 380 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 67 bars within 25 mi
- 104 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 29 museums within 25 mi
- 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 12 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 43% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 13 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 17 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Washington County: R+48 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.