Armstrong, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Marshall County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
128 Population 1,422/sq mi density
$45,000 Median Income $21,137 per capita
$81,300 Home Value $224,355 Zillow
$583 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$45,000 median income, 12.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,300 home value, $583/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Armstrong, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$45,000
40% below
$21,137 per capita
Home Value
$81,300
71% below
Zillow: $224,355
Median Rent
$583/mo
50% below
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
15.5%
54% below
83.1% high school+
Unemployment
12.7%
253% above
17.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.4%
17% above
16.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F

How Armstrong Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Armstrong's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
60%
Home Value
29%
Rent
50%
Poverty
144%
Bachelor's
46%
Unemployment
353%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Armstrong a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Armstrong residents earn a median household income of $45,000 , which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,137. The unemployment rate stands at 12.7% (253% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 362 business establishments, including 46 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Armstrong is $81,300 , 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $224,355. Median rent is $583/month, with 51.0% 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 1968.

Education

15.5% of adults in Armstrong hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below the national average). 83.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Armstrong has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population128
Median Age31.6 yrs
Density1,422/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans3.7%

Economy

C
Median Income$45,000
Per Capita$21,137
Unemployment12.7%
Poverty17.9%
County GDP$725M
Avg Weekly Wage$944

Housing

A+
Home Value$81,300
Rent$583
Ownership72.5%
Zillow$224,355
Housing Units54
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity37.4%
Diabetes10.7%
Smoking16.9%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death11,482/100K

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
Rain44.3 in/yr
Elevation586 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.5%
High School+83.1%
Graduate+6.8%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute20 min
Broadband72.5%
Internet Speed53 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Armstrong was built in 1968.
The nearest airport is Durant Regional/Eaker Field (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.4% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.