Antlers, OK

Oklahoma

Antlers is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 2,341. Residents earn $33,571 per year, which is 55% below the national average.

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,341 Population 753/sq mi density
$33,571 Median Income $20,117 per capita
$95,800 Home Value $131,904 Zillow
$557 Median Rent
62°F Avg Temperature
509 Violent Crime/100K 2,716 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$33,571 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,800 home value, $557/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
509 violent crimes/100K (34% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $33,571
55% lower than US avg
Home Value $95,800
66% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 509/100K
34% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.5%
60% lower than US avg
Median Rent $557
52% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.2%
28% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 23.7%
91% higher than US avg

How Antlers Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,341
Median Age37.6 yrs
Density753/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 67%

Economy

C
Median Income$33,571
Per Capita$20,117
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty23.7%
County GDP$589M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$95,800
Rent$557
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$131,904

Crime

F
Violent509/100K
Property2,716/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault424/100K
Burglary849/100K

Health

Obesity41.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression30.7%
Heart Disease8.8%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain47.9 in/yr
Elevation506 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.5%
High School+83.1%
School Score5.08

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute26 min
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Is Antlers a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Antlers receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Antlers has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Antlers is $33,571, 55% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 23.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Antlers is $95,800, 66% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $557 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 509 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 — something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,716 per 100,000, 39% above the national average.

Education

13.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Antlers enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Antlers has a population of 2,341 with a density of 753 people per square mile. The median age is 37.6 years, 3% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (66.9%), with 25% Hispanic, 3.2% Black.

Population

2,341
Total Population
753
People / sq mi
37.6yrs
Median Age
3% below US avg
3.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Antlers vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only95.5%
22% above US avg
Spanish4.5%
66% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Antlers vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Antlers is $33,571, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 23.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Income: Antlers vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$33,571
55% below US avg
Per Capita Income$20,117
Avg Weekly Wage$836
IRS Avg AGI$48,138

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above US avg
Poverty Rate23.7%
91% above US avg
Establishments (County)386
County GDP$589M

Business (County)

Restaurants26
Healthcare54
Retail50
Manufacturing11

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,570
55% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.64%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.1 min
Work from Home3.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Antlers is $95,800, 66% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $557 (52% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $131,904.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$95,800
66% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$131,904

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$557
52% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$744
1 Bedroom$791
2 Bedrooms$995
3 Bedrooms$1,297
4 Bedrooms$1,501

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied54.4%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,570
55% below US avg
Effective Rate1.64%
In Antlers, 41.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 30.7% report depression. 41.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Antlers vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.2%
28% above US avg
Diabetes15.5%
Heart Disease8.8%
High Blood Pressure41.6%
Asthma13.7%
COPD12.4%
Stroke4.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking13.8%
Physical Inactivity41.2%
Depression30.7%
Mental Distress23.4%
Physical Distress19.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate79.2%
Checkup Rate75.8%
Premature Death17,858/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment4.8/10
Exercise Access28.1%
Healthcare Facilities54
Antlers has a violent crime rate of 509 per 100,000 residents, 34% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,716 per 100,000 (39% above US avg). The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000.

Crime Rates: Antlers vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent509.3/100K
34% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape42.4/100K
Robbery42.4/100K
Assault424.5/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,716.5/100K
39% above US avg
Burglary848.9/100K
Theft1,655.4/100K
Vehicle Theft212.2/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
Antlers has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.9 inches
26% above US avg
Snowfall0.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation506 ft (154 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (8.1 km²)
Population Density753/sq mi
Coordinates34.2330°N, 95.6228°W
County FIPS40023
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 13.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 65.4-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 82.2%
D 16.7%

Winner: Republican by 65.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.5%
60% below US avg
High School+83.1%
School Test Score5.08
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density753/sq mi
Total Area3.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities54
Restaurants26
Retail Stores50

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.1 min
Work from Home3.0%

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