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Byars, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Garvin County County
Byars, OK
At a Glance
How Byars Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Byars's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Byars a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Byars residents earn a median household income of $40,000 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,476. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 860 business establishments, including 61 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Byars is $65,000 , 77% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $164,253. Median rent is $738/month, with 31.3% 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 1975.
Safety & Crime
Byars reports 66 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 83% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 527/100K.
Education
4.0% of adults in Byars hold a bachelor's degree or higher (88% below the national average). 87.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Byars has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.