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Alva, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Woods County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
5,009
Population
794/sq mi density
$41,728
Median Income
$27,603 per capita
$132,500
Home Value
$100,027 Zillow
$826
Median Rent
32.8% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
317 sunny days/yr
119
Violent Crime/100K
717 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$41,728 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$132,500 home value, $826/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
119 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$41,728
44% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,603
29% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.6%
28% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.6%
15% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Alva vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Alva’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$41,728
56%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,603
71%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,853
94%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$937
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$937
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
11 min
59% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.3%
91% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.2%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$731M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
72.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.3%
Other
26.5%
Average commute time
11 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
299
Restaurants
27
Healthcare
19
Retail
40
Manufacturing
5
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,853
6% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,988
43% 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 | $41,728 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,603 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,853 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $937 |
| County GDP | $731M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.459 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 11 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 72.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 299 |
| Restaurants | 27 |
| Healthcare | 19 |
| Retail | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,853 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,988 |