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Bernice, OK

Oklahoma · Ottawa County

Bernice is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 380. Residents earn $43,750 per year, which is 42% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
380 Population 463/sq mi density
$43,750 Median Income $25,702 per capita
$101,500 Home Value $402,291 Zillow
$733 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
59°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
3.4 / 5.0
$43,750 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,500 home value, $733/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $43,750
42% lower than US avg
Home Value $101,500
64% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.9%
62% lower than US avg
Median Rent $733
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.4%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.5%
31% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.7%
2% higher than US avg

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

People

Population380
Median Age56.9 yrs
Density463/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 75%
Veterans10.9%

Economy

B
Median Income$43,750
Per Capita$25,702
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty12.7%
County GDP$1,438M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$101,500
Rent$733
Ownership86.4%
Zillow$402,291
Housing Units315
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,209/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary345/100K

Health

Obesity37.4%
Uninsured10.4%
Smoking20.2%
Depression27.8%
Heart Disease6.8%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation755 ft (230 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.9%
High School+85.0%
Graduate+5.7%
School Score4.84

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Commute27 min
Broadband77.4%
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Is Bernice a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bernice receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Bernice offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bernice is $43,750, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.5%. 12.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bernice is $101,500, 64% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $733 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Bernice is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,209 per 100,000, 38% below the national average.

Education

12.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Bernice enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 318 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Bernice has a population of 380 with a density of 463 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 56.9 years, 46% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.1% female and 47.9% male. The city is predominantly White (74.5%), with 21.8% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.6% of residents. 10.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 34.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 81.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

380
Total Population
463
People / sq mi
56.9yrs
Median Age
46% above US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.9%
Female 52.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Bernice vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.6%
26% above US avg
Spanish 1.4%
90% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Bernice vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bernice is $43,750, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,702 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $871, 39% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 775 business establishments, including 52 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 6.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Bernice vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$43,750
42% below US avg
Per Capita Income$25,702
Avg Weekly Wage$871
IRS Avg AGI$48,966
Gini Index0.449 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.5%
31% below US avg
Poverty Rate12.7%
2% above US avg
Establishments (County)775
County GDP$1,438M

Business (County)

Restaurants52
Healthcare73
Retail89
Manufacturing41

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,121
39% below US avg
Cost of Living87.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.09%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.3 min
Drive Alone80.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Bernice is $101,500, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $402,291, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $733 (37% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $791 for a one-bedroom to $995 for a two-bedroom apartment. 86.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 315 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $2,121 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$101,500
64% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$402,291

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$733
37% below US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership86.4%
Owner-Occupied86.4%
Renter-Occupied13.6%
Housing Units315
Median Year Built1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,121
39% below US avg
Effective Rate2.09%
In Bernice, 37.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.8% of residents, above the national average. 37.6% have high blood pressure. 20.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.3% report binge drinking. 31.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.0% experience frequent mental distress. 10.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,167. The dentist ratio is 1:6,068. 35.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.4 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.4%
17% above US avg
Diabetes11.5%
Heart Disease6.8%
High Blood Pressure37.6%
Asthma12.5%
COPD8.2%
Cancer7.1%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.2%
44% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.3%
Physical Inactivity31.2%
Depression27.8%
Mental Distress21.0%
Physical Distress15.3%
Short Sleep38.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.9%
Uninsured10.4%
21% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,167
Dentists1:6,068
Mental Health1:182
Checkup Rate76.1%
Dental Visits48.7%
Premature Death15,080/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.4/10
Exercise Access35.1%
Healthcare Facilities73
Bernice has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,209 per 100,000, 38% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 864, burglary at 345, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Bernice receives a safety grade of C+.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,209.0/100K
38% below US avg
Burglary345.4/100K
Theft863.6/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Bernice enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 755 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average58.7°F
9% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation755 ft (230 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density463/sq mi
Coordinates36.6234°N, 94.9135°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyOttawa County County
Nearest AirportGrand Lake Regional (NRI)
4 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Sep) 5.04"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.77"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0454 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score76.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability88.2 / 100
Community Resilience29.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Mar 23, 2024.

Mar 23, 2024 9 km SE of Foyil, Oklahoma M2.8 56 km
Jan 14, 2016 7 km W of Talala, Oklahoma M2.7 78 km
Apr 3, 2016 Arkansas-Oklahoma border region M2.7 106 km
Sep 3, 2015 6 km WSW of Vera, Oklahoma M2.6 95 km
May 21, 2010 2 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas M2.6 62 km
Apr 29, 2010 3 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas M2.5 62 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

805 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 231 fatalities, 2,370 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 22, 2011 EF5 56 km 158
May 10, 2008 EF4 47 km 21
May 4, 2003 EF4 90 km 4
Apr 24, 1993 EF4 98 km 7
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 75 km 0
Apr 24, 1975 EF4 38 km 3
Sep 27, 1959 EF4 39 km 1
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 17 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 84 km 2
May 25, 2024 EF3 45 km 0
Mar 30, 2022 EF3 88 km 0
May 22, 2019 EF3 60 km 0
May 22, 2019 EF3 97 km 3
May 22, 2011 EF3 16 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 76 km 4
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 61 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 50 km 0
Apr 21, 2005 EF3 97 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 72 km 7
May 4, 2003 EF3 51 km 5
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (51,112 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 UNNAMED 51,112 83 km
2015 WOLF CREEK 18,077 80 km
2014 UNNAMED 14,119 96 km
2016 MUSTANG 10,060 99 km
2009 TELAMAY HOLLOW 5,686 67 km
2009 SAWMILL HOLLOW 5,166 65 km
1992 UNNAMED 4,546 61 km
2005 FLAT ROCK 4,472 67 km
2004 UNNAMED 4,424 63 km
1995 F128 4,210 66 km
2018 ONION PRAIRIE 3,917 99 km
2024 NATURE FIRE 3,744 65 km
2015 LITTLE DEER 3,709 85 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,682 100 km
1986 UNNAMED 3,427 39 km
2007 UNNAMED 3,160 30 km
2016 RXBURN 2,951 71 km
1996 UNNAMED 2,918 61 km
2021 BRUSH CREEK 2,814 29 km
2004 UNNAMED 2,661 30 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 40°F (4°C) 2.1 in
March 49°F (10°C) 3.8 in
April 59°F (15°C) 4.0 in
May 67°F (19°C) 5.0 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.7 in
July 80°F (27°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.6 in
September 72°F (22°C) 5.0 in Wettest
October 61°F (16°C) 3.8 in
November 49°F (9°C) 4.0 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.7 in

Bernice has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 36°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (1.8").

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Bernice is located in Ottawa County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 12.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 62% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.0% have completed high school. 5.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 76% of the vote, a 53.5-point margin. 77.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 73 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76%
D 22.5%

Winner: Republican by 53.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.9%
62% below US avg
High School+85.0%
Graduate Degree+5.7%
School Test Score4.84
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density463/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi
CountyOttawa County County

Services

Broadband Access77.4%
Avg Download Speed93.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed27.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations7
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities73
Restaurants52
Retail Stores89

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.3 min
Drive Alone80.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.2%
Average costs for common services in Bernice. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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$866
Toddler$748
Preschool$748
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$629
Toddler$578
Preschool$578
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Ottawa County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 1,333 45 $54,991 1.25
Retail Trade 1,236 108 $35,063 0.96
Accommodation & Food Services 1,088 49 $19,692 0.93
Administrative & Waste Services 473 55 $38,174 0.62
Other Services 368 46 $36,243 0.94
Construction 318 72 $49,026 0.47
Finance & Insurance 248 48 $61,184 0.47
Professional & Technical Services 197 63 $51,557 0.22
Transportation & Warehousing 102 22 $82,167 0.19
Wholesale Trade 89 30 $60,766 0.17
Real Estate 37 23 $34,400 0.18
Arts & Entertainment 37 7 $23,783 0.17
Information & Technology 32 9 $84,508 0.13
Utilities 25 3 $92,154 0.51
Management of Companies 10 4 $51,170 0.05

Radio Stations near Bernice

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Bernice

21 national parks and monuments found near Bernice.

ParkTypeFee
Bernice State Park State Park Free
Big Sugar Creek State Park State Park Free
Cherokee Landing State Park State Park Free
Cherokee State Park State Park Free
Crawford Fishing Lake Number One State Park Free
Devil's Den State Park State Park Free
Disney State Park State Park Free
Dog Iron Ranch & Will Rogers Birthplace State Park Free
Elk City State Park State Park Free
George Washington Carver National Monument National Monument Free
Hobbs State Park / Conservation Management Area State Park Free
Honey Creek State Park State Park Free
Lake Fort Smith State Park State Park Free
Natural Falls State Park State Park Free
Pea Ridge National Military Park National Military Park Free
Prairie State Park State Park Free
Sequoyah Bay State Park State Park Free
Snowdale State Park State Park Free
State Parkavinaw State Park State Park Free
Twin Bridges State Park State Park Free
Western Hills Guest Ranch/sequoya Sp State Resort State Park Free

Museums in Bernice

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
LENDONWOOD GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER1308 WEST 13TH STREET9187862938$52,432
NATIONAL ROD & CUSTOM CAR HALL OF FAME FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM9182574234$28,579
DELAWARE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION538 KRAUSE ST9182534345
DOBSON HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION9185401404
EASTERN TRAILS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9182562115
HAR-BER VILLAGE ANTIQUE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9187863488
HAR-BER VILLAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9187866446
MUSEUM OF THE WYANDOTTE NATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
OTTAWA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION110 A SW9185425388

Libraries in Bernice

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
VINITA PUBLIC LIBRARY215 W ILLINOIS0.050,026
LANGLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY325 OSAGE0.09,220

Farmers Markets in Bernice

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fairland Farmers Market50 N. Pine St. 05/12/2018 to Sat: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM;

Gas Stations in Bernice

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Phillips 66
The Wood Shed

EV Charging Stations in Bernice

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Shangri-La Resort - Tesla Destination57301 E Hwy 125Tesla Destination4TESLApublic

Cell Towers in Bernice

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Jay_A site) 1.7 MI N APPROX .25 E OF ST HWY 10TOWER152
1.7 MI N APPROX .25 E OF ST HWY 10TOWER152
20800 South 520 RoadTOWER110
441806 E. 260 RoadTOWER104
7300' E SE FROM THE POINT WHERE STATE 28 CROSSESTOWER101
61706 East 280TOWER98
(Narcissa site) 14404 South 550 RoadTOWER70
At the N end of Honey Creek Bridge on Hwy 59 to S Lake, 1 mile to Lake Road 6,TOWER43

Fire Stations in Bernice

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Bernice Fire DepartmentPO Box 3807Volunteer918-256-8241
Monkey Island Fire Protection District56298 E 295 RDMostly volunteer918-257-8242

Bridges in Bernice

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20231,5623,300G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete1994121250G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201793100F

Airports Near Bernice

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Drake FieldFYVMedium Airport
Joplin Regional AirportJLNMedium Airport
Northwest Arkansas National AirportXNAMedium Airport
7Up Ranch Airport—Small Airport
ArkMo Airport—Small Airport
Ashmore Field—Small Airport
B and S Farms Airfield—Small Airport
B S Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Barcus Field—Small Airport
Barlet's Base Airport—Small Airport
Baugh Flight Park Ultralightport—Small Airport
Belleview Landing Airport—Small Airport
Bentonville Municipal-Louise M Thaden Field—Small Airport
Big Creek Ranch Airstrip—Small Airport
Blue Sky Airport—Small Airport
Buzzards Roost Airport—Small Airport
Cal Acres Airport—Small Airport
Cherokee Strip—Small Airport
Claremore Regional Airport—Small Airport
Coffeyville Municipal AirportCFVSmall Airport
Cook Airport—Small Airport
Cooper Flying Service Airport—Small Airport
Crystal Lake Airport—Small Airport
Delozier Airport—Small Airport
Diamond C Airport—Small Airport
Diamond H Airport—Small Airport
Disney Airport—Small Airport
Dobie's Airport—Small Airport
Double R Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Elder Airstrip—Small Airport
Five Mile Airport—Small Airport
Flat Rock Field—Small Airport
Flying J Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Gilstrap Field—Small Airport
Grand Isle Airport—Small Airport
Grand Lake Regional AirportNRISmall Airport
Grandcraft Landing Strip—Small Airport
Gravette Field—Small Airport
Green Country Airpark—Small Airport
Grove Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Harmony Valley Airport—Small Airport
Harrison Airport—Small Airport
Hefner Easley Airport—Small Airport
Hoerler Farms Airport—Small Airport
Hoffius International Airport—Small Airport
Jantzen Airport—Small Airport
John Reid Airport—Small Airport
Jta Asbell Field—Small Airport
Lewis North Airport—Small Airport
Longs Airport North Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Bernice

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Delaware County Sheriff Department

Grocery Stores in Bernice

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 13216Other55795 E Highway 85A
Family Dollar 13218Other55785 E Highway 85a
Rt Petroleum LlcConvenience Store55991 E Highway 85a
Woodshed Of Monkey Island LlcConvenience Store55990 E Highway 85a

Treatment Centers in Bernice

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Grand Lake Mental Health Center Inc - Afton County OfficeBoth844-458-2100
Grand Lake Mental Health Center Inc - Craig County ClinicBoth844-458-2100
Grand Lake Mental Health Center Inc - Delaware County ClinicBoth844-458-2100
Grand Lake Mental Health Center Inc - Delaware County OfficeBoth844-458-2100
Northeastern Oklahoma Council on - Alcoholism IncSubstance Abuse918-253-6548
Northeastern Oklahoma Council on - Alcoholism IncSubstance Abuse918-542-2845
Northeastern Oklahoma Council on AlcSubstance Abuse918-256-7171
Willow Crest HospitalMental Health918-542-1836

DOL Wage Violations in Bernice

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $1,261 in back wages owed to 1 employees.

1
Violations
$1,261
Back Wages Owed
1
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
Indian Hills Resorts — — 74331 — 1 $1,261 $1,261 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bernice

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
MORGAN MINISTRIES14 TULSA DR
NEW BEGINNINGS CHURCH200 N BROADWAY

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bernice

What is the population of Bernice?

Bernice has a population of 380 residents and is located in Oklahoma. The population density is 463 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 56.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.1% female and 47.9% male.

Is Bernice expensive to live in?

Bernice 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 $43,750, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $101,500 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $733 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Bernice safe?

Bernice is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,209 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Bernice receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Bernice?

Bernice enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.

How is the job market in Bernice?

The job market in Bernice is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $871. There are 775 business establishments in the area, including 52 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 6.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Bernice?

The median home value in Bernice is $101,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $402,291. For renters, the median monthly rent is $733. Fair market rent is $791 for a 1-bedroom and $995 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 86.4%. The average annual property tax is $2,121.

How are the schools in Bernice?

Schools in Bernice have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 12.9% of adults in Bernice hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.0% have completed high school. 5.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Bernice?

The obesity rate in Bernice is 37.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.2% of adults are smokers. 31.2% are physically inactive. 27.8% of residents report depression. 10.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 35.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,167.

What is transportation like in Bernice?

The average commute in Bernice is 27 minutes. 80% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Bernice?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bernice is 74.5% White, 21.8% Hispanic or Latino. 98.6% of residents speak only English at home. 10.9% of the population are military veterans. 34.3% of residents have a disability. 81.9% have health insurance coverage.

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