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Altus, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Jackson County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
18,670
Population
1,025/sq mi density
$55,550
Median Income
$30,250 per capita
$124,800
Home Value
$104,843 Zillow
$897
Median Rent
24.4% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
226
Violent Crime/100K
2,143 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$55,550 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,800 home value, $897/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
226 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$55,550
26% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,250
23% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
0% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.4%
8% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Altus vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Altus’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$55,550
74%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,250
77%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,441
81%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,015
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,015
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
11 min
60% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.5%
70% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.5%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
99% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,482M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4.5%
Other
12%
Average commute time
11 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
672
Restaurants
61
Healthcare
53
Retail
108
Manufacturing
12
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,441
19% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,679
23% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $55,550 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,250 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $58,441 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,015 |
| County GDP | $1,482M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.423 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 11 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 672 |
| Restaurants | 61 |
| Healthcare | 53 |
| Retail | 108 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,441 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,679 |