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Bushyhead, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Rogers County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,253 Population 84/sq mi density
$48,798 Median Income $31,207 per capita
$118,800 Home Value $237,514 Zillow
$785 Median Rent 22.6% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
153 Violent Crime/100K 1,226 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$48,798 median income, 6.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$118,800 home value, $785/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
153 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Bushyhead, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$48,798
35% below
$31,207 per capita
Home Value
$118,800
58% below
Zillow: $237,514
Median Rent
$785/mo
33% below
22.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
153/100K
60% below
1,226/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.7%
74% below
92.6% high school+
Unemployment
6.4%
78% above
6.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.8%
33% above
20.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
305 sunny days/yr

How Bushyhead Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
65%
Home Value
42%
Rent
67%
Poverty
50%
Bachelor's
26%
Unemployment
178%
Crime
40%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bushyhead 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

Bushyhead residents earn a median household income of $48,798 , which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,207. The unemployment rate stands at 6.4% (78% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,210 business establishments, including 118 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bushyhead is $118,800 , 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $237,514. Median rent is $785/month, with 22.6% 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 1989.

Safety & Crime

Bushyhead reports 153 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 60% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,226/100K.

Education

8.7% of adults in Bushyhead hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 92.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bushyhead has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population1,253
Median Age40.3 yrs
Density84/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.1%

Economy

B
Median Income$48,798
Per Capita$31,207
Unemployment6.4%
Poverty6.2%
County GDP$4,881M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,117

Housing

A+
Home Value$118,800
Rent$785
Ownership81.3%
Zillow$237,514
Housing Units593
Rent Burden22.6%

Crime

F
Violent153/100K
Property1,226/100K

Health

Obesity42.8%
Diabetes12.5%
Smoking20.6%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death8,219/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain45.9 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation753 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.7%
High School+92.6%
Graduate+1.4%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute35 min
Broadband79.5%
Internet Speed73 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Bushyhead was built in 1989.
The nearest airport is Tulsa International (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
21.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 118 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.