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Living in Yukon, OK

Yukon is a small city of 25,529 people in Canadian County, Oklahoma. It's about 15 miles from Oklahoma City, OK. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 50°F, with about 4 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $199k and rent runs about $1k a month.

25,529people
$199kTypical home
$1,274/moRent
94° / 50°Summer / winter
4"Snow
271Sunny days
73Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small city of 25,529
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 962 people per sq mi
  • 15 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
  • 15 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $199k (≈$1,254/mo)
  • Median rent $1,274/mo
  • Median household income $75k
  • Property tax about 1.0% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 94°F
  • Winter highs around 50°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
  • 271 sunny days a year (133 totally clear)
  • 94 cloudy days a year
  • 29 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 73 days a year with rain or snow
  • 4" of snow a year
  • 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 14 days a year over 100°F
  • 2 nights a year below 10°F
  • Windier than most places

Safety

  • Low violent crime (281 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,310 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 40
  • 32% of households have kids
  • 18% are 65 or older
  • 31% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 24 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 13 mi to OKC airport
  • 13 mi to OKC (major hub)
  • 100 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 86% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1979
  • 93% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 1,286 ft
  • 429 mi to the ocean
  • 116 mi to a big lake
  • 23 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 300 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 22 mi to the nearest campground
  • 34 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 927 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 77 bars within 25 mi
  • 256 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 8 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 28 museums within 25 mi
  • 12 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 11 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 20% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
  • 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 1 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 4 mi to the nearest vet
  • 8 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 8 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Canadian County: R+40 in 2024
  • Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Moderate drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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