At a Glance
Median Income
$46,250
$23,633 per capita
Violent Crime
108/100K
352/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
29.4%
97.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
8.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.1%
16.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
291 sunny days/yr
How Bristow Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bristow's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Bristow a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Bristow residents earn a median household income of $46,250 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,633. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 92 business establishments, including 3 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Bristow reports 108 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 72% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 352/100K.
Education
29.4% of adults in Bristow hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(13% below the national average).
97.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bristow has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population58
Median Age46.0 yrs
Density363/mi²
Male / Female64% / 36%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans34.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$46,250
Per Capita$23,633
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty8.3%
County GDP$140M
Avg Weekly Wage$711
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership95.0%
Zillow$182,292
Housing Units45
Rent Burden27.5%
Crime
F
Violent108/100K
Property352/100K
Health
Obesity39.1%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking16.4%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death9,953/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days291/yr
Rain27.4 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation1,466 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+29.4%
High School+97.1%
Graduate+26.5%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 87% / D 12%
Commute28 min
Broadband20.0%
Internet Speed25 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Bristow was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Mitchell Municipal (70 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.425 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
9.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
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