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Alex, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Garvin County County
Alex, OK
At a Glance
How Alex Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Alex's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Alex a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Alex residents earn a median household income of $65,000 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,406. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 860 business establishments, including 61 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Alex is $67,500 , 76% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $164,352. Median rent is $767/month, with 20.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.
Safety & Crime
Alex reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 292/100K.
Education
13.5% of adults in Alex hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below the national average). 83.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Alex has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 320 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.