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Atwood, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Pontotoc County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
71 Population 237/sq mi density
$42,500 Median Income $22,004 per capita
$80,000 Home Value $178,783 Zillow
$750 Median Rent 20.0% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$42,500 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,000 home value, $750/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Atwood, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$42,500
43% below
$22,004 per capita
Home Value
$80,000
72% below
Zillow: $178,783
Median Rent
$750/mo
36% below
20.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
966/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.1%
73% below
90.9% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
47% below
7.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.0%
18% above
16.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
318 sunny days/yr

How Atwood Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
57%
Home Value
28%
Rent
64%
Poverty
57%
Bachelor's
27%
Unemployment
53%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Atwood a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Atwood residents earn a median household income of $42,500 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,004. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,188 business establishments, including 80 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Atwood is $80,000 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $178,783. Median rent is $750/month, with 20.0% 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 1971.

Safety & Crime

Atwood reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 966/100K.

Education

9.1% of adults in Atwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below the national average). 90.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Atwood has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population71
Median Age35.5 yrs
Density237/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans51.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$42,500
Per Capita$22,004
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty7.1%
County GDP$2,828M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,107

Housing

A+
Home Value$80,000
Rent$750
Ownership60.0%
Zillow$178,783
Housing Units46
Rent Burden20.0%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property966/100K

Health

Obesity38.0%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking16.4%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death13,577/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days318/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation782 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.1%
High School+90.9%
Graduate+9.1%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 26%
Commute29 min
Broadband30.0%
Internet Speed65 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Atwood was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Ada Regional (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.436 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
32.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.