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Atoka, OK

Oklahoma · Atoka County

Atoka is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 2,918. Residents earn $42,169 per year, which is 44% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,918 Population 355/sq mi density
$42,169 Median Income $24,027 per capita
$112,800 Home Value $178,823 Zillow
$604 Median Rent 31.6% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
256 Violent Crime/100K 3,897 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$42,169 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,800 home value, $604/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
256 violent crimes/100K (33% below avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $42,169
44% lower than US avg
Home Value $112,800
60% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 256/100K
33% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.6%
51% lower than US avg
Median Rent $604
48% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.0%
28% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.4%
61% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.0%
13% higher than US avg

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

People

Population2,918
Median Age36.4 yrs
Density355/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 56%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$42,169
Per Capita$24,027
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty14.0%
County GDP$485M
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$112,800
Rent$604
Ownership57.3%
Zillow$178,823
Housing Units1,427
Rent Burden31.6%

Crime

F
Violent256/100K
Property3,897/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault224/100K
Burglary1,150/100K

Health

Obesity41.0%
Uninsured13.8%
Smoking22.3%
Depression26.0%
Heart Disease7.3%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Rain45.7 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation627 ft (191 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.6%
High School+77.7%
Graduate+5.4%
School Score5.33

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 14%
Commute21 min
Broadband71.5%
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Is Atoka a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Atoka receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Atoka has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Atoka is $42,169, 44% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.4%. 14.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Atoka is $112,800, 60% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $604 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Atoka is below the national average at 256 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,897 per 100,000, 99% above the national average.

Education

16.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Atoka enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Atoka has a population of 2,918 with a density of 355 people per square mile, spread across 8.5 square miles. The median age is 36.4 years, 6% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.8% female and 52.2% male. The city is predominantly White (56.2%), with 26% Hispanic, 5.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.1% of residents, while 8.9% speak Spanish. 7.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 28.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,918
Total Population
355
People / sq mi
36.4yrs
Median Age
6% below US avg
8.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.2%
Female 47.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Atoka vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.1%
16% above US avg
Spanish 8.9%
34% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Atoka vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Atoka is $42,169, which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,027 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $775, 46% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 334 business establishments, including 27 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Atoka vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$42,169
44% below US avg
Per Capita Income$24,027
Avg Weekly Wage$775
IRS Avg AGI$51,056
Gini Index0.480 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.4%
61% below US avg
Poverty Rate14.0%
13% above US avg
Establishments (County)334
County GDP$485M

Business (County)

Restaurants27
Healthcare23
Retail53
Manufacturing17

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,900
46% below US avg
Cost of Living87.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.68%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.7 min
Drive Alone77.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Atoka is $112,800, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $178,823, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $604 (48% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $744 for a one-bedroom to $937 for a two-bedroom apartment. 57.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,427 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $1,900 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 31.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$112,800
60% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$178,823

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$604
48% below US avg
Rent Burden31.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$705
1 Bedroom$744
2 Bedrooms$937
3 Bedrooms$1,175
4 Bedrooms$1,241

Ownership & Property

Homeownership57.3%
Owner-Occupied57.3%
Renter-Occupied42.7%
Housing Units1,427
Median Year Built1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,900
46% below US avg
Effective Rate1.68%
In Atoka, 41.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.1% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.3% of residents, above the national average. 39.3% have high blood pressure. 22.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.7% report binge drinking. 34.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.5% experience frequent mental distress. 13.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:7,162. The dentist ratio is 1:4,754. 28.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.9 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.0%
28% above US avg
Diabetes13.1%
Heart Disease7.3%
High Blood Pressure39.3%
Asthma12.3%
COPD9.4%
Cancer6.8%
Stroke4.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking22.3%
59% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.7%
Physical Inactivity34.6%
Depression26.0%
Mental Distress20.5%
Physical Distress16.2%
Short Sleep40.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.3%
Uninsured13.8%
60% above US avg
Primary Care1:7,162
Dentists1:4,754
Mental Health1:90
Checkup Rate74.8%
Dental Visits44.7%
Premature Death12,958/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.9/10
Exercise Access28.6%
Healthcare Facilities23
Atoka has a violent crime rate of 256 per 100,000 residents, 33% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 223.6 per 100,000, robbery at 31.9, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,897 per 100,000, 99% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,491, burglary at 1,150, vehicle theft at 256 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Atoka receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent255.5/100K
33% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery31.9/100K
Assault223.6/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,896.5/100K
99% above US avg
Burglary1,149.8/100K
Theft2,491.2/100K
Vehicle Theft255.5/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Atoka enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 627 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average61.4°F
14% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation627 ft (191 m)
Area8.5 sq mi (22.0 km²)
Population Density355/sq mi
Coordinates34.3864°N, 96.1311°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyAtoka County County
Nearest AirportDurant Regional/Eaker Field (DUA)
34 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.7"
20% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.01"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score30.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability71.8 / 100
Community Resilience15.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

408 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M2.8 on May 12, 2025.

Feb 3, 2024 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma M5.1 140 km
Sep 6, 1997 6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma M4.5 41 km
Jan 18, 1995 4 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M4.2 141 km
Apr 3, 2012 8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma M4.1 36 km
Feb 27, 2010 8 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma M4.1 142 km
Nov 15, 1990 5 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M3.9 140 km
Jan 9, 2014 8 km SSE of Sparks, Oklahoma M3.8 141 km
May 10, 2012 9 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma M3.8 138 km
Apr 16, 2012 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma M3.8 139 km
Aug 24, 2021 1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 106 km
Aug 18, 2019 1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 109 km
Mar 22, 2010 8 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma M3.7 142 km
Apr 7, 2021 7 km WSW of Horntown, Oklahoma M3.6 77 km
Aug 9, 2015 1 km WNW of McLoud, Oklahoma M3.6 147 km
Dec 17, 1992 7 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M3.6 139 km
Sep 11, 2017 8 km ESE of Sparks, Oklahoma M3.6 142 km
Apr 28, 2013 4 km NNW of Oakland, Oklahoma M3.5 68 km
Jun 8, 2004 6 km N of Lone Grove, Oklahoma M3.5 105 km
Mar 4, 2013 5 km S of Tishomingo, Oklahoma M3.5 55 km
Aug 18, 2014 4 km NW of Cromwell, Oklahoma M3.5 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

613 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 62 fatalities, 819 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 2, 1982 EF5 59 km 0
Nov 4, 2022 EF4 94 km 0
May 11, 1992 EF4 44 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 94 km 10
May 13, 1981 EF4 79 km 0
Apr 27, 1966 EF4 37 km 0
May 5, 1960 EF4 94 km 16
May 4, 1960 EF4 88 km 0
May 4, 1960 EF4 57 km 0
May 9, 1959 EF4 49 km 7
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 64 km 2
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 58 km 3
Apr 28, 1950 EF4 81 km 5
Apr 27, 2024 EF3 80 km 1
Apr 27, 2024 EF3 74 km 2
Apr 30, 2019 EF3 47 km 2
May 9, 2016 EF3 49 km 0
May 9, 2016 EF3 95 km 0
May 9, 2016 EF3 47 km 1
May 25, 2015 EF3 47 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ARBUCKLE (29,823 ac, 1991).

Year Name Acres Distance
1991 ARBUCKLE 29,823 94 km
2004 UNNAMED 27,091 83 km
2011 HOG TRAP 22,895 81 km
2009 BURNT TRUST 22,578 89 km
2011 UNNAMED 17,973 39 km
1991 UNNAMED 16,700 81 km
2005 CABINESS 14,646 70 km
2009 40 ACRE TURNAROUND 13,985 71 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,163 30 km
2011 UNNAMED 11,348 73 km
2005 UNNAMED 10,935 13 km
2011 UNNAMED 10,444 70 km
2000 UNNAMED 9,943 96 km
2005 WEWOKA CREEK 9,921 87 km
1996 UNNAMED 9,481 82 km
2011 TI VALLEY 9,205 67 km
1996 UNNAMED 9,165 98 km
2007 EASY TO HANDLE 9,120 48 km
2005 PROCTOR 9,044 91 km
2011 UNNAMED 8,795 49 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
March 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in
April 61°F (16°C) 4.5 in
May 69°F (20°C) 5.4 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 4.3 in
July 82°F (28°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 2.6 in
September 75°F (24°C) 4.8 in
October 64°F (18°C) 4.0 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.3 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in

Atoka has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 39°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (2.0").

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Atoka is located in Atoka County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 16.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 51% below the national average of 33.7%. 77.7% have completed high school. 5.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 85.3% of the vote, a 71.6-point margin. 71.5% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 23 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 77.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 85.3%
D 13.8%

Winner: Republican by 71.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.6%
51% below US avg
High School+77.7%
Graduate Degree+5.4%
School Test Score5.33
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density355/sq mi
Total Area8.5 sq mi
CountyAtoka County County

Services

Broadband Access71.5%
Avg Download Speed33.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed1.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities23
Restaurants27
Retail Stores53

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.7 min
Drive Alone77.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.6%
Average costs for common services in Atoka. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $220 ($132–$351)
Specialist Visit $307 ($176–$483)
Urgent Care Visit $176 ($88–$307)
Emergency Room Visit $1,932 ($702–$4,390)
Dental Cleaning $114 ($66–$176)
Dental Filling $220 ($132–$351)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$66)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $66 ($44–$105)
Brake Pad Replacement $263 ($132–$439)
Tire Rotation $35 ($18–$66)
New Tires (Set of 4) $527 ($351–$878)
Battery Replacement $176 ($88–$307)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $88 ($53–$132)
Electrician (Per Hour) $79 ($44–$123)
HVAC Repair $351 ($132–$702)
HVAC System Install $6,146 ($3,512–$10,536)
Roof Repair $878 ($351–$1,756)
Roof Replacement $7,902 ($4,829–$13,170)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,317 ($439–$3,073)
Divorce (Contested) $13,170 ($4,390–$26,340)
DUI Defense $4,390 ($1,756–$8,780)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,317 ($702–$2,634)
Will Preparation $439 ($176–$878)
Trust Preparation $2,195 ($878–$4,390)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26–$88)
Hair Coloring (Full) $132 ($66–$220)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($44–$114)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.60 ($2.63–$4.83)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.07 ($2.20–$4.39)
Loaf of Bread $3.34 ($2.20–$4.83)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.95 ($2.63–$5.71)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.83 ($3.51–$6.59)
Rice (per lb) $0.88 ($0.53–$1.58)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $123 ($70–$220)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26–$132)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35–$105)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35–$88)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$88)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$132)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $176 ($66–$439)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,756 ($1,054–$3,073)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26–$114)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.02–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $88 ($26–$220)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$66)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,054 ($527–$2,195)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $878 ($439–$1,756)
After-School Care (Monthly) $351 ($176–$615)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$88)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $878 ($351–$2,195)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,975 ($4,390–$26,340)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($26–$88)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $88 ($44–$176)
Dog Grooming $53 ($26–$88)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($18–$66)
Dog Spay/Neuter $263 ($132–$439)
Cat Spay/Neuter $176 ($88–$351)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$853
Toddler$737
Preschool$737
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$620
Toddler$570
Preschool$570
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Atoka County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 523 50 $31,245 1.52
Transportation & Warehousing 144 20 $43,719 0.99
Finance & Insurance 144 22 $62,572 1.03
Manufacturing 106 14 $40,946 0.37
Professional & Technical Services 83 28 $60,503 0.35
Construction 76 22 $41,793 0.42
Other Services 56 14 $26,449 0.54
Information & Technology 14 5 $58,152 0.22
Real Estate 9 7 $54,615 0.17

Hospitals in Atoka

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
ATOKA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER Critical Access Hospitals Yes (580) 889-3333

Schools in Atoka

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
ATOKA ES Elementary 587 33 17.8:1
TUSHKA ES Elementary 333 22 15.1:1
ATOKA HS High 281 20 14.1:1
HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOL Elementary 219 12 18.3:1
TUSHKA HS High 150 10 15.0:1
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Radio Stations near Atoka

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Atoka

3 campgrounds found near Atoka.

NameRatingSitesPrice
JOHNSON CREEK 4.4/5 55 $24–$50
LAKESIDE (OK) 4.1/5 140 $18–$50
PLATTER FLATS 4.1/5 66 $16–$50

National Parks Near Atoka

12 national parks and monuments found near Atoka.

ParkTypeFee
Arrowhead State Park State Park Free
Bonham State Park State Park Free
Boswell State Park State Park Free
Chickasaw National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Free
Eisenhower State Park State Park Free
Hugo Lake State Park State Park Free
Lake Murray State Resort Park State Park Free
Lake Texoma State Resort Park State Park Free
Mcgee Creek State Park State Park Free
Ray Roberts Lake State Park State Park Free
Raymond Gary State Park State Park Free
Robbers Cave State Resort Park State Park Free

Museums in Atoka

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ATOKA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5808897192$22,712
ATOKA COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM258 N HWY 695808897192$22,712
LEHIGH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$220
COAL COUNTY HISTORICAL AND MINING MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION5809272360

Hotels in Atoka

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Best Western
Comfort Inn & Suites Atoka

Restaurants in Atoka

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Atoka Truck Stop
Cazadorez Mexican Restaurant
Pizza Hut

Gas Stations in Atoka

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Love's
Love's
Shell
Sunoco
Valero

Banks in Atoka

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AmeriState Bank
First Bank

Nursing Homes in Atoka

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
ATOKA MANOR
1500 SOUTH VIRGINIA STREET
For profit - Corporation 96 46 1/5 1/5 5808892500

Pharmacies in Atoka

4 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CHOCTAW NATION HEALTH SERIVICES AUTHORITY - ATOKA CLINIC 1201 WEST LIBERTY ROAD 580-889-1981
RITTER EXPRESS PHARMACY 702 SOUTH MISSISSIPPI AVENUE 580-889-3353
RX SHOPPE 1002 WEST 13TH STREET 580-889-3331
WAL-MART - 232 1901 SOUTH MISSISSIPPI AVENUE 580-889-3000

EV Charging Stations in Atoka

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Best Western1010 S Mississippi AveNon-Networked1J1772public

Cell Towers in Atoka

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
24 mi. south of Jct. US75 / US69 (77612)GTOWER142
119 HENSLEY STREET (77628)GTOWER106

Fire Stations in Atoka

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Atoka Fire Department420 E A STVolunteer580-889-2121
Farris Fire DistrictHC 82 Box 404Volunteer580-889-5971
Harmony Fire DepartmentCorner of Bentley and Boggy Depot RDMostly volunteer580-889-3764
Tushka Fire Department101 SE First STVolunteer580-889-3046
Wilson Community Volunteer Fire Department438 S Park LNVolunteer580-937-4465

Bridges in Atoka

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19913629,100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19913629,100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19912108,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19912108,150G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19911706,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20002975,900G
CulvertConcrete2000435,900F
SlabConcrete1972774,400F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19841523,500F
CulvertConcrete2022783,000G
CulvertConcrete1999612,700F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20021732,550G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20151752,550G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193161550F
CulvertConcrete196532500G
CulvertConcrete196532200G
SlabConcrete193736200F
SlabConcrete193726200G
CulvertConcrete195221175F
CulvertConcrete196532150F
CulvertConcrete200121125G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete200751100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19977830G

Correctional Facilities in Atoka

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
MACK ALFORD CORRECTIONAL CENTER13001 NORTH HWY 69STATE777760OPEN
HOWARD MCLEOD CORRECTIONAL CENTER19603 E WHIPPOORWILL LNSTATE657649OPEN
ATOKA COUNTY JAIL200 E COURT STCOUNTY-99976OPEN

Superfund Sites Near Atoka

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
NATURAL GAS PIPELIN/COMPRESSOR STA 8129 MI N AND 7 MI EATOKA

Airports Near Atoka

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ada Regional AirportADTMedium Airport
Cox FieldPRXMedium Airport
Durant Regional Airport - Eaker FieldDUAMedium Airport
Mc Alester Regional AirportMLCMedium Airport
North Texas Regional Airport Perrin FieldPNXMedium Airport
6B AirfieldSmall Airport
Antlers Municipal AirportATESmall Airport
Atoka Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Brushy Creek AirportSmall Airport
Butler AirportSmall Airport
Canyon Springs Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cedar Mills AirportSmall Airport
Christopher M. Rippee Memorial AirportSmall Airport
City of Coalgate AirportSmall Airport
Cochran Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cooper Coles Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Diamond J AirportSmall Airport
Donna FieldSmall Airport
Flying E Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying H AirportSmall Airport
Flying H FieldSmall Airport
Flying J AirportSmall Airport
Flying M AirportSmall Airport
Flying Tigers AirportSmall Airport
Forest Hill AirportSmall Airport
Frog Pond AirportSmall Airport
Goaround AirportSmall Airport
Graham FieldSmall Airport
Harrison FieldSmall Airport
Hitex Private AirportSmall Airport
Holdenville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Homerun AirportSmall Airport
Kelly Air FieldSmall Airport
Lake Texoma State Park AirportSmall Airport
Lobo FieldSmall Airport
Madill Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Mc Keon Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Mc Laughlin Farm AirportSmall Airport
McDaniel Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Mercury Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Mills Flying M Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Nuggs Flying M AirportSmall Airport
Parson FieldSmall Airport
Pheasant Wings AirportSmall Airport
Powderly AirportSmall Airport
Riverby Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Rock Creek Farm AirportSmall Airport
Rocky Point AirportSmall Airport
Sandy Creek Ranch AirfieldSmall Airport
Skida Patch AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Atoka

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Atoka County Sheriffs Office200 East Court Street

Grocery Stores in Atoka

13 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
CASEY'S 4382Convenience Store2067 S Mississippi Ave
Choctaw Travel Plaza- AtokaConvenience Store1302 S Mississippi Ave
DOLLAR GENERAL 0269Other1701 S Mississippi Ave
Dollar Tree 8251Other1620 S Mississippi Ave
Hop N Shop 3Convenience Store437 N Mississippi Ave
Loves Travel Stops & Country Store 268Convenience Store1811 S Mississippi Ave
Pardners ShellConvenience Store356 S Mississippi Ave
Pilot Travel Center 498Convenience Store1954 S Mississippi Ave
Pruett's Food - AtokaSuper Store574 S Mississippi Ave
QuikTrip 7018Convenience Store1337 S Mississippi Ave
Sunshine StoreConvenience Store1028 S Mississippi Ave
TOWN & COUNTRY MARKETGrocery Store602 E Court St
Walmart STORE 232Super Store1983 S Mississippi Ave

DOL Wage Violations in Atoka

7 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $97,133 in back wages owed to 207 employees.

7
Violations
$97,133
Back Wages Owed
207
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Sandford Oil - Oklahoma 74525 1 $42,243 $399 106
Kobe Express Atoka 74525 3 $22,677 $630 36
Hiway Inn of Atoka 74525 1 $14,674 $1,334 11
Comfort Inn and Suites Choice Hotels 74525 1 $9,565 $638 15
Pizza Hut #2515 Yum Brands 74525 1 $4,077 $141 29
Atoka Memorial Hospital 74525 1 $3,135 $784 4
Hi-way Inn Express of Atoka 74525 1 $762 $127 6

Churches & Religious Organizations in Atoka

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ATOKA CHURCH OF THE NAZARENEPENNSYLVANIA AT A ST
ATOKA P H CHURCH209 W 6TH ST
ATOKA-COAL BAPTIST ASSOCIATION103 E 1ST ST
BROCK TISDALE MEMORIAL MISSIONS INCPO BOX 552
DAYSPRING CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 501
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD456 N BRENDA AVE
GODS HOUSE INCORPORATEDPO BOX 1266
HANDS OUTSTRETCHED FOR PEOPLE EVERYWHEREPO BOX 363

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Frequently Asked Questions About Atoka

What is the population of Atoka?

Atoka has a population of 2,918 residents and is located in Oklahoma. The population density is 355 people per square mile, spread across 8.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.8% female and 52.2% male.

Is Atoka expensive to live in?

Atoka is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $42,169, 44% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $112,800 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $604 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Atoka safe?

Atoka is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 256 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,897 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Atoka receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Atoka?

Atoka enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.

How is the job market in Atoka?

The job market in Atoka is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $775. There are 334 business establishments in the area, including 27 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 3.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Atoka?

The median home value in Atoka is $112,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $178,823. For renters, the median monthly rent is $604. Fair market rent is $744 for a 1-bedroom and $937 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 57.3%. The average annual property tax is $1,900.

How are the schools in Atoka?

Schools in Atoka score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 16.6% of adults in Atoka hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.7% have completed high school. 5.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Atoka?

The obesity rate in Atoka is 41.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 22.3% of adults are smokers. 34.6% are physically inactive. 26.0% of residents report depression. 13.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 28.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:7,162.

What is transportation like in Atoka?

The average commute in Atoka is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 77.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Atoka?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Atoka is 56.2% White, 5.9% Black or African American, 26% Hispanic or Latino. 91.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 8.9% speak Spanish. 7.7% of the population are military veterans. 28.9% of residents have a disability. 82.3% have health insurance coverage.

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