At a Glance
Median Income
$82,417
$37,537 per capita
Home Value
$159,000
Zillow: $117,842
Bachelor's Degree+
29.1%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
14.3%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.6%
18.0% smoking rate
How Bug Tussle Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bug Tussle's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Bug Tussle a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Bug Tussle residents earn a median household income of $82,417 , which is 10% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $37,537. The unemployment rate stands at 14.3% (297% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 421 business establishments, including 45 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Bug Tussle is $159,000 , 44% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $117,842. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2011.
Education
29.1% of adults in Bug Tussle hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(14% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bug Tussle has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population267
Median Age39.7 yrs
Density91/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans7.4%
Economy
B
Median Income$82,417
Per Capita$37,537
Unemployment14.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$512M
Avg Weekly Wage$710
Housing
A+
Home Value$159,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$117,842
Housing Units86
Rent Burden29.3%
Health
Obesity38.6%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking18.0%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death14,640/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Rain42.6 in/yr
Elevation590 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+29.1%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+16.9%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 23%
Broadband85.1%
Internet Speed35 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Bug Tussle was built in 2011.
31.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Mc Alester Regional (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.471 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
22.1% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.