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Wyandotte is a tiny town of 465 people in Ottawa County, Oklahoma. It's about 22 miles from Joplin, MO and 80 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 8 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $78k and rent runs about $408 a month.
465people
$78kTypical home
$408/moRent
90° / 46°Summer / winter
8"Snow
251Sunny days
94Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 465
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 342 people per sq mi
- 80 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 22 mi to Joplin, MO
- 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $78k (≈$492/mo)
- Median rent $408/mo
- Median household income $43k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 46°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 251 sunny days a year (115 totally clear)
- 114 cloudy days a year
- 34 of 90 winter days are gray
- 94 days a year with rain or snow
- 8" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- 7 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (398 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,551 per 100k)
People
- Median age 37
- 32% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 27 mi to JLN airport
- 77 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 146 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 71% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1983
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 791 ft
- 474 mi to the ocean
- 213 mi to a big lake
- 21 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 152 mi to the nearest ski area
- 21 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 150 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 10 bars within 25 mi
- 24 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 11 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 40 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 32% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 21 mi to the nearest vet
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 15 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Ottawa County: R+54 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk