At a Glance
Violent Crime
381/100K
317/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
37.5%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
37.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.8%
14.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
318 sunny days/yr
How Byron Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Byron's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Byron a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Byron reports 381 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 0% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 317/100K.
Education
37.5% of adults in Byron hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(11% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Byron has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 36°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.
Data Overview
People
Population17
Median Age48.4 yrs
Density68/mi²
Male / Female65% / 35%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans16.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$63,759
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty37.5%
County GDP$410M
Avg Weekly Wage$980
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$60,676
Housing Units12
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 Days318/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,192 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+37.5%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+10.0%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 88% / D 11%
Broadband9.0%
Internet Speed62 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Byron was built in 1978.
20.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Enid Woodring Regional (46 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.393 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
9.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.