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Cottonwood, OK

Oklahoma · Coal County

Cottonwood is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 113. Residents earn $32,500 per year, which is 57% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
113 Population 171/sq mi density
$32,500 Median Income $21,096 per capita
$86,800 Home Value $93,270 Zillow
$580 Median Rent 18.3% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
52 Violent Crime/100K 361 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$32,500 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,800 home value, $580/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
52 violent crimes/100K (86% below avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $32,500
57% lower than US avg
Home Value $86,800
69% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 52/100K
86% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.2%
70% lower than US avg
Median Rent $580
50% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 43.2%
35% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.4%
22% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.1%
38% higher than US avg

How Cottonwood Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population113
Median Age54.8 yrs
Density171/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 60%
Veterans90.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$32,500
Per Capita$21,096
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty17.1%
County GDP$300M
Commute19 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$86,800
Rent$580
Ownership75.0%
Zillow$93,270
Housing Units64
Rent Burden18.3%

Crime

F
Violent52/100K
Property361/100K

Health

Obesity43.2%
Uninsured13.1%
Smoking24.2%
Depression30.0%
Heart Disease7.6%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Rain45.6 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation588 ft (179 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.2%
High School+86.4%
Graduate+4.0%
School Score5.16

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 14%
Commute19 min
Broadband60.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Is Cottonwood a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cottonwood receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Cottonwood has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Cottonwood is $32,500, 57% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.4%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 17.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Cottonwood is $86,800, 69% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $580 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Cottonwood is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 52 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 361 per 100,000, 82% below the national average.

Education

10.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Cottonwood enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Cottonwood has a population of 113 with a density of 171 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age is 54.8 years, 41% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 43.4% female and 56.6% male. The city is predominantly White (60.2%), with 34.5% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99% of residents. 90.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 35.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 81.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

113
Total Population
171
People / sq mi
54.8yrs
Median Age
41% above US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 56.6%
Female 43.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Cottonwood vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.0%
26% above US avg
Spanish 1.0%
93% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Cottonwood vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cottonwood is $32,500, which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,096 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $887, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 131 business establishments, including 5 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Cottonwood vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$32,500
57% below US avg
Per Capita Income$21,096
Avg Weekly Wage$887
IRS Avg AGI$51,512
Gini Index0.473 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.4%
22% above US avg
Poverty Rate17.1%
38% above US avg
Establishments (County)131
County GDP$300M

Business (County)

Restaurants5
Healthcare11
Retail21
Manufacturing5

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,800
49% below US avg
Cost of Living87.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.07%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time18.6 min
Drive Alone91.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Cottonwood is $86,800, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $93,270. Monthly rent averages $580 (50% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $791 for a one-bedroom to $995 for a two-bedroom apartment. 75.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 64 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $1,800 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 18.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$86,800
69% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$93,270

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$580
50% below US avg
Rent Burden18.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$744
1 Bedroom$791
2 Bedrooms$995
3 Bedrooms$1,297
4 Bedrooms$1,501

Ownership & Property

Homeownership75.0%
Owner-Occupied75.0%
Renter-Occupied25.0%
Housing Units64
Median Year Built1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,800
49% below US avg
Effective Rate2.07%
In Cottonwood, 43.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.6% of residents, above the national average. 39.4% have high blood pressure. 24.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.2% report binge drinking. 37.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 30.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.4% experience frequent mental distress. 13.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,276. The dentist ratio is 1:5,313. 46.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Cottonwood vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity43.2%
35% above US avg
Diabetes14.2%
Heart Disease7.6%
High Blood Pressure39.4%
Asthma13.5%
COPD10.5%
Cancer6.9%
Stroke4.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking24.2%
73% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.2%
Physical Inactivity37.9%
Depression30.0%
Mental Distress22.4%
Physical Distress17.8%
Short Sleep42.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.2%
Uninsured13.1%
52% above US avg
Primary Care1:5,276
Dentists1:5,313
Mental Health1:585
Checkup Rate76.3%
Dental Visits47.9%
Premature Death15,140/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.9/10
Exercise Access46.0%
Healthcare Facilities11
Cottonwood has a violent crime rate of 52 per 100,000 residents, 86% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 361 per 100,000, 82% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Cottonwood receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Cottonwood vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent51.6/100K
86% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property361.0/100K
82% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Cottonwood enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 588 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.1°F
13% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation588 ft (179 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density171/sq mi
Coordinates34.5547°N, 96.2032°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCoal County County
Nearest AirportAda Regional (ADT)
32 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.6"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (May) 5.47"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.81"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score32.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability97.7 / 100
Community Resilience9.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

790 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M2.8 on May 12, 2025.

Feb 3, 2024 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma M5.1 120 km
Sep 6, 1997 6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma M4.5 24 km
Apr 16, 2013 Oklahoma M4.4 149 km
Jan 18, 1995 4 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M4.2 130 km
Apr 16, 2013 3 km WSW of Wellston, Oklahoma M4.2 149 km
Apr 3, 2012 8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma M4.1 31 km
Feb 27, 2010 8 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma M4.1 122 km
Aug 17, 2016 2 km SW of Wellston, Oklahoma M4.0 148 km
Jul 15, 2014 3 km N of Harrah, Oklahoma M3.9 139 km
Nov 15, 1990 5 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M3.9 129 km
Jan 15, 2010 3 km ENE of Jones, Oklahoma M3.8 148 km
May 10, 2012 9 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma M3.8 119 km
Jan 9, 2014 8 km SSE of Sparks, Oklahoma M3.8 121 km
Apr 16, 2012 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma M3.8 120 km
Aug 24, 2021 1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 98 km
Aug 18, 2019 1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 100 km
Apr 16, 2013 5 km WSW of Wellston, Oklahoma M3.7 149 km
Mar 22, 2010 8 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma M3.7 122 km
May 31, 2014 1 km ESE of Choctaw, Oklahoma M3.7 141 km
Jan 15, 2010 3 km ESE of Jones, Oklahoma M3.7 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

620 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 53 fatalities, 594 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 2, 1982 EF5 75 km 0
May 11, 1992 EF4 32 km 0
May 17, 1981 EF4 96 km 0
May 13, 1981 EF4 99 km 0
Apr 27, 1966 EF4 40 km 0
May 5, 1960 EF4 90 km 16
May 4, 1960 EF4 75 km 0
May 4, 1960 EF4 70 km 0
May 9, 1959 EF4 35 km 7
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 73 km 3
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 74 km 2
Apr 28, 1950 EF4 61 km 5
Apr 27, 2024 EF3 73 km 1
Apr 27, 2024 EF3 54 km 2
Apr 30, 2019 EF3 65 km 2
May 9, 2016 EF3 44 km 1
May 9, 2016 EF3 86 km 0
May 9, 2016 EF3 68 km 0
May 25, 2015 EF3 64 km 1
Apr 14, 2011 EF3 30 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ARBUCKLE (29,823 ac, 1991).

Year Name Acres Distance
1991 ARBUCKLE 29,823 89 km
2021 WINDMILL 28,410 98 km
2004 UNNAMED 27,091 65 km
2011 HOG TRAP 22,895 63 km
2009 BURNT TRUST 22,578 72 km
2011 UNNAMED 17,973 37 km
1991 UNNAMED 16,700 64 km
2005 CABINESS 14,646 53 km
2004 UNNAMED 14,138 93 km
2009 40 ACRE TURNAROUND 13,985 67 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,163 30 km
2011 UNNAMED 11,348 56 km
2005 UNNAMED 10,935 27 km
2011 UNNAMED 10,444 75 km
2000 UNNAMED 9,943 91 km
2005 WEWOKA CREEK 9,921 67 km
1996 UNNAMED 9,481 65 km
2011 TI VALLEY 9,205 65 km
1996 UNNAMED 9,165 79 km
2007 EASY TO HANDLE 9,120 47 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
March 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in
April 61°F (16°C) 4.3 in
May 69°F (20°C) 5.5 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 4.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 2.6 in
August 82°F (28°C) 2.7 in Warmest
September 75°F (24°C) 4.7 in
October 64°F (18°C) 4.1 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in

Cottonwood has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 39°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 41.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.5") and January the driest (1.8").

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Cottonwood is located in Coal County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 10.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 70% below the national average of 33.7%. 86.4% have completed high school. 4.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 84.9% of the vote, a 71.3-point margin. 60.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 11 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 91.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 84.9%
D 13.6%

Winner: Republican by 71.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.2%
70% below US avg
High School+86.4%
Graduate Degree+4.0%
School Test Score5.16
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density171/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi
CountyCoal County County

Services

Broadband Access60.0%
Avg Download Speed20.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed2.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities11
Restaurants5
Retail Stores21

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute18.6 min
Drive Alone91.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Cottonwood. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $220 ($132–$351)
Specialist Visit $307 ($176–$483)
Urgent Care Visit $176 ($88–$307)
Emergency Room Visit $1,932 ($702–$4,390)
Dental Cleaning $114 ($66–$176)
Dental Filling $220 ($132–$351)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$66)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $66 ($44–$105)
Brake Pad Replacement $263 ($132–$439)
Tire Rotation $35 ($18–$66)
New Tires (Set of 4) $527 ($351–$878)
Battery Replacement $176 ($88–$307)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $88 ($53–$132)
Electrician (Per Hour) $79 ($44–$123)
HVAC Repair $351 ($132–$702)
HVAC System Install $6,146 ($3,512–$10,536)
Roof Repair $878 ($351–$1,756)
Roof Replacement $7,902 ($4,829–$13,170)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,317 ($439–$3,073)
Divorce (Contested) $13,170 ($4,390–$26,340)
DUI Defense $4,390 ($1,756–$8,780)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,317 ($702–$2,634)
Will Preparation $439 ($176–$878)
Trust Preparation $2,195 ($878–$4,390)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26–$88)
Hair Coloring (Full) $132 ($66–$220)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($44–$114)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.60 ($2.63–$4.83)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.07 ($2.20–$4.39)
Loaf of Bread $3.34 ($2.20–$4.83)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.95 ($2.63–$5.71)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.83 ($3.51–$6.59)
Rice (per lb) $0.88 ($0.53–$1.58)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $123 ($70–$220)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26–$132)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35–$105)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35–$88)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$88)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$132)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $176 ($66–$439)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,756 ($1,054–$3,073)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26–$114)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.02–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $88 ($26–$220)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$66)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,054 ($527–$2,195)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $878 ($439–$1,756)
After-School Care (Monthly) $351 ($176–$615)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$88)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $878 ($351–$2,195)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,975 ($4,390–$26,340)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($26–$88)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $88 ($44–$176)
Dog Grooming $53 ($26–$88)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($18–$66)
Dog Spay/Neuter $263 ($132–$439)
Cat Spay/Neuter $176 ($88–$351)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$844
Toddler$730
Preschool$730
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$613
Toddler$564
Preschool$564
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Coal County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 247 12 $40,873 1.41
Retail Trade 102 17 $24,337 0.83
Construction 89 13 $75,824 1.38
Mining & Oil/Gas 71 6 $119,261 15.31
Accommodation & Food Services 66 5 $20,064 0.59
Manufacturing 60 5 $50,499 0.60
Agriculture & Forestry 26 6 $34,988 2.62
Transportation & Warehousing 23 4 $52,526 0.44
Professional & Technical Services 16 6 $39,137 0.19

National Parks Near Cottonwood

11 national parks and monuments found near Cottonwood.

ParkTypeFee
Arrowhead State Park State Park Free
Boswell State Park State Park Free
Chickasaw National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Free
Eisenhower State Park State Park Free
Hugo Lake State Park State Park Free
Lake Eufula State Park State Park Free
Lake Murray State Resort Park State Park Free
Lake Texoma State Resort Park State Park Free
Mcgee Creek State Park State Park Free
Raymond Gary State Park State Park Free
Robbers Cave State Resort Park State Park Free

Museums in Cottonwood

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ATOKA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5808897192$22,712
ATOKA COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM258 N HWY 695808897192$22,712
LEHIGH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$220
COAL COUNTY HISTORICAL AND MINING MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION5809272360

Cell Towers in Cottonwood

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
24 mi. south of Jct. US75 / US69 (77612)GTOWER142
N OF JCT SH131/SH31 (77596)GTOWER95

Bridges in Cottonwood

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19721522,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19562021,100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19564631,100F
SlabConcrete1918241,100F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1992302900G
SlabConcrete194026740F
SlabConcrete continuous193933580F
Channel BeamConcrete1979120580F
SlabConcrete193727490F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2008180480G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1988283100F
SlabConcrete201820100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199730100F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199988100G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete1983165100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20215592G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete20065150G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete199115650G
CulvertConcrete20092050F

Airports Near Cottonwood

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ada Regional AirportADTMedium Airport
Durant Regional Airport - Eaker FieldDUAMedium Airport
Mc Alester Regional AirportMLCMedium Airport
6B AirfieldSmall Airport
Antlers Municipal AirportATESmall Airport
Arrowhead AirportSmall Airport
Atoka Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Canyon Springs Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cedar Mills AirportSmall Airport
Christopher M. Rippee Memorial AirportSmall Airport
City of Coalgate AirportSmall Airport
Cochran Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cooper Coles Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Diamond C Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Diamond J AirportSmall Airport
Donna FieldSmall Airport
Eufaula Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Flying E Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying H AirportSmall Airport
Flying M AirportSmall Airport
Goaround AirportSmall Airport
Goddard Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Hallum Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Hitex Private AirportSmall Airport
Holdenville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Jones Air ParkSmall Airport
Lake Texoma State Park AirportSmall Airport
Lobo FieldSmall Airport
Madill Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Mc Laughlin Farm AirportSmall Airport
McDaniel Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Mercury Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Mills Flying M Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Parson FieldSmall Airport
Petes AirparkSmall Airport
Pheasant Wings AirportSmall Airport
Prairie Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Riverby Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Rock Creek Farm AirportSmall Airport
Rocky Point AirportSmall Airport
Seminole Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Spring Creek Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Spring Creek Ranch East AirportSmall Airport
Stan Stamper Municipal AirportHUJSmall Airport
Stuart Mountain AirparkSmall Airport
Thomas Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Tishomingo AirparkSmall Airport
Tomahawk AirportSmall Airport
U U Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Valley AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Cottonwood

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Atoka County Sheriffs Office200 East Court Street

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cottonwood

What is the population of Cottonwood?

Cottonwood has a population of 113 residents and is located in Oklahoma. The population density is 171 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 54.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 43.4% female and 56.6% male.

Is Cottonwood expensive to live in?

Cottonwood is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $32,500, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $86,800 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $580 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Cottonwood safe?

Cottonwood is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 52 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 361 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Cottonwood receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Cottonwood?

Cottonwood enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.6 inches, with 3.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.

How is the job market in Cottonwood?

Cottonwood has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $887. There are 131 business establishments in the area, including 5 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Cottonwood?

The median home value in Cottonwood is $86,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $93,270. For renters, the median monthly rent is $580. Fair market rent is $791 for a 1-bedroom and $995 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 75.0%. The average annual property tax is $1,800.

How are the schools in Cottonwood?

Schools in Cottonwood score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 10.2% of adults in Cottonwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.4% have completed high school. 4.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Cottonwood?

The obesity rate in Cottonwood is 43.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 24.2% of adults are smokers. 37.9% are physically inactive. 30.0% of residents report depression. 13.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 46.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,276.

What is transportation like in Cottonwood?

The average commute in Cottonwood is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 91.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Cottonwood?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cottonwood is 60.2% White, 34.5% Hispanic or Latino. 99% of residents speak only English at home. 90.0% of the population are military veterans. 35.6% of residents have a disability. 81.2% have health insurance coverage.

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