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Burns Flat, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Beckham County County
Burns Flat, OK
At a Glance
How Burns Flat Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Burns Flat's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Burns Flat a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Burns Flat residents earn a median household income of $41,974 , which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,008. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 777 business establishments, including 69 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Burns Flat is $105,100 , 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $77,684. Median rent is $817/month, with 22.2% 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 1957.
Safety & Crime
Burns Flat reports 249 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 35% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,249/100K.
Education
13.7% of adults in Burns Flat hold a bachelor's degree or higher (59% below the national average). 84.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Burns Flat has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.