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Central High, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Comanche County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,572 Population 30/sq mi density
$73,750 Median Income $31,616 per capita
$200,200 Home Value $264,854 Zillow
$1,110 Median Rent 21.4% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
151 Violent Crime/100K 2,373 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$73,750 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,200 home value, $1,110/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
151 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Central High, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$73,750
2% below
$31,616 per capita
Home Value
$200,200
29% below
Zillow: $264,854
Median Rent
$1,110/mo
5% below
21.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
151/100K
60% below
2,373/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.8%
32% below
95.8% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
3% below
5.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.3%
19% above
17.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
318 sunny days/yr

How Central High Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
98%
Home Value
71%
Rent
95%
Poverty
44%
Bachelor's
68%
Unemployment
97%
Crime
40%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Central High a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Central High residents earn a median household income of $73,750 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,616. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,708 business establishments, including 264 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Central High is $200,200 , 29% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $264,854. Median rent is $1,110/month, with 21.4% 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 1992.

Safety & Crime

Central High reports 151 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 60% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,373/100K.

Education

22.8% of adults in Central High hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% below the national average). 95.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Central High has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°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

Population1,572
Median Age33.1 yrs
Density30/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$73,750
Per Capita$31,616
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty5.5%
County GDP$6,959M
Avg Weekly Wage$987

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,200
Rent$1,110
Ownership85.3%
Zillow$264,854
Housing Units517
Rent Burden21.4%

Crime

F
Violent151/100K
Property2,373/100K

Health

Obesity38.3%
Diabetes10.8%
Smoking17.8%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death11,410/100K

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days318/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,169 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.8%
High School+95.8%
Graduate+6.3%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 37%
Commute28 min
Broadband79.3%
Internet Speed77 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Did You Know?

Central High was founded in 1921.
The median home in Central High was built in 1992.
The nearest airport is Lawton-Fort Sill Regional (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 264 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.