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Burlington, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Alfalfa County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
202 Population 748/sq mi density
$62,969 Median Income $21,025 per capita
$116,100 Home Value $60,676 Zillow
59°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
381 Violent Crime/100K 317 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$62,969 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
381 violent crimes/100K (0% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Burlington, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$62,969
16% below
$21,025 per capita
Home Value
$116,100
59% below
Zillow: $60,676
Violent Crime
381/100K
0% below
317/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.3%
28% below
83.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
15.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.8%
15% above
14.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
317 sunny days/yr

How Burlington Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
84%
Home Value
41%
Poverty
126%
Bachelor's
72%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
100%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Burlington 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

Burlington residents earn a median household income of $62,969 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,025. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 147 business establishments, including 10 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Burlington is $116,100 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $60,676. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.

Safety & Crime

Burlington reports 381 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 0% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 317/100K.

Education

24.3% of adults in Burlington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28% below the national average). 83.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Burlington has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population202
Median Age27.0 yrs
Density748/mi²
Male / Female39% / 61%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$62,969
Per Capita$21,025
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty15.6%
County GDP$410M
Avg Weekly Wage$980

Housing

A+
Home Value$116,100
Rent
Ownership77.4%
Zillow$60,676
Housing Units62
Rent Burden23.1%

Crime

F
Violent381/100K
Property317/100K

Health

Obesity36.8%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking14.3%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death7,651/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days317/yr
Rain31.3 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,217 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.3%
High School+83.5%
Graduate+8.4%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 88% / D 11%
Commute12 min
Broadband53.0%
Internet Speed62 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Burlington was built in 1965.
The nearest airport is Enid Woodring Regional (50 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.393 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
8.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.