Median Income
$44,282
41% lower than US avg
Home Value
$112,100
60% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
131/100K
66% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
16.7%
50% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$772
34% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.2%
28% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.4%
33% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
18.5%
49% higher than US avg
How Cushing Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population8,336
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density1,097/mi²
Male / Female56% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 74%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
B
Median Income$44,282
Per Capita$24,072
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty18.5%
County GDP$999M
Commute19 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$112,100
Rent$772
Ownership51.9%
Zillow$140,754
Housing Units3,693
Rent Burden24.1%
Crime
F
Violent131/100K
Property4,045/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault79/100K
Burglary785/100K
Health
Obesity41.2%
Uninsured13.8%
Smoking22.3%
Depression24.9%
Heart Disease7.5%
Climate
Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Rain38.0 in/yr
Sunny Days320/yr
Elevation923 ft (281 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.7%
High School+87.8%
Graduate+5.0%
School Score5.16
Community
2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute19 min
Broadband82.8%
EV Stations3
Libraries5
Is Cushing a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Cushing receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Cushing has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Cushing is $44,282, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.4%. The poverty rate of 18.5% 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 Cushing is $112,100, 60% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $772 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Cushing is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 131 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,045 per 100,000, 106% above the national average.
Education
16.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Cushing enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 320 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Cushing has a population of 8,336 with a density of 1,097 people per square mile, spread across 7.8 square miles. The median age is 35.4 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 44.5% female and 55.5% male. The city is predominantly White (73.9%), with 15.2% Hispanic, 3.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.2% of residents. 7.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 19.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 84.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
35.4yrs
Median Age
9% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
96.2%
23% above US avg
Spanish
3.8%
72% below US avg
The median household income in Cushing is $44,282, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,072 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $976, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 731 business establishments, including 52 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). 3.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $44,282 |
| 41% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $24,072 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $976 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,149 |
| Gini Index | 0.440 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.4% |
| 33% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 18.5% |
| 49% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 731 |
| County GDP | $999M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 52 |
| Healthcare | 48 |
| Retail | 79 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,288 |
| 35% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 87.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.04% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 19.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work from Home | 3.7% |
The median home value in Cushing is $112,100, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $140,754, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.3% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $772 (34% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $791 for a one-bedroom to $995 for a two-bedroom apartment. 51.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,693 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1959. The average annual property tax is $2,288 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 24.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $112,100 |
| 60% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $140,754 |
| Median List Price | $165,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $165,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $97 |
| Homes Sold | 7 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.3% |
| Price Drops | 38.7% |
| Inventory | 31 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $772 |
| 34% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 24.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 51.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 51.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 48.1% |
| Housing Units | 3,693 |
| Median Year Built | 1959 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,288 |
| 35% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.04% |
In Cushing, 41.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.5% of residents, above the national average. 39.1% have high blood pressure. 22.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.4% report binge drinking. 35.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.5% experience frequent mental distress. 13.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,229. The dentist ratio is 1:3,419. 52.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Cushing vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.2% |
| 28% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.6% |
| Heart Disease | 7.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.1% |
| Asthma | 11.7% |
| COPD | 9.5% |
| Cancer | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 22.3% |
| 59% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 35.0% |
| Depression | 24.9% |
| Mental Distress | 19.5% |
| Physical Distress | 15.8% |
| Short Sleep | 41.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 84.3% |
| Uninsured | 13.8% |
| 60% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:4,229 |
| Dentists | 1:3,419 |
| Mental Health | 1:516 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.6% |
| Dental Visits | 50.0% |
| Premature Death | 10,343/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 52.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 48 |
Cushing has a violent crime rate of 131 per 100,000 residents, 66% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 78.5 per 100,000, robbery at 13.1, rape at 39.3. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,045 per 100,000, 106% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,011, burglary at 785, vehicle theft at 249 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Cushing receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Cushing vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 130.9/100K |
| 66% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 39.3/100K |
| Robbery | 13.1/100K |
| Assault | 78.5/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,045.0/100K |
| 106% above US avg |
| Burglary | 785.4/100K |
| Theft | 3,010.9/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 248.7/100K |
| Arson | 39.3/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 17 |
| Traffic Accidents | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Cushing enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 320 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 38.0 inches. The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 923 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 60.4°F |
| 12% above US avg |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 320 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 923 ft (281 m) |
| Area | 7.8 sq mi (20.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,097/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.9797°N, 96.7618°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Lincoln County County |
| Nearest Airport | Stillwater Regional (SWO)
22 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
38.0"
0% below US avg
Wettest Month (May)
5.39"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 71.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 87.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 27.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively High |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
5,462 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 29, 2025.
| Sep 3, 2016 |
14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma |
M5.8 |
52 km |
| Feb 3, 2024 |
8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma |
M5.1 |
50 km |
| Apr 7, 2018 |
5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma |
M4.6 |
76 km |
| Apr 9, 2018 |
8 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma |
M4.6 |
78 km |
| Dec 7, 2013 |
8 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
70 km |
| Sep 6, 1997 |
6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
150 km |
| Jul 27, 2015 |
4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
73 km |
| Jan 31, 2022 |
7 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
134 km |
| Apr 16, 2013 |
Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
44 km |
| Aug 19, 2014 |
12 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
68 km |
| May 17, 2019 |
8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
114 km |
| Jun 9, 2018 |
8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
146 km |
| Jun 16, 2014 |
7 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
72 km |
| Jul 29, 2014 |
9 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
144 km |
| Jun 17, 2015 |
6 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
76 km |
| Sep 8, 2017 |
9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
115 km |
| Jan 13, 2024 |
6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
67 km |
| Feb 5, 2021 |
5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
76 km |
| Aug 3, 2017 |
6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
67 km |
| Mar 4, 2018 |
4 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
104 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)
Tornado History
965 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 99 fatalities, 2,048 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 5, 1960 |
EF5 |
79 km |
5 |
| May 25, 1955 |
EF5 |
95 km |
20 |
| May 6, 2024 |
EF4 |
53 km |
2 |
| May 19, 2013 |
EF4 |
94 km |
2 |
| May 3, 1999 |
EF4 |
83 km |
2 |
| Apr 24, 1993 |
EF4 |
86 km |
7 |
| Apr 26, 1991 |
EF4 |
30 km |
1 |
| Apr 26, 1991 |
EF4 |
87 km |
0 |
| Apr 29, 1984 |
EF4 |
24 km |
1 |
| Apr 26, 1984 |
EF4 |
18 km |
3 |
| May 17, 1981 |
EF4 |
72 km |
0 |
| Apr 30, 1978 |
EF4 |
100 km |
0 |
| Jun 8, 1974 |
EF4 |
11 km |
14 |
| Oct 5, 1970 |
EF4 |
74 km |
4 |
| Apr 2, 1956 |
EF4 |
95 km |
2 |
| May 1, 1954 |
EF4 |
85 km |
0 |
| Nov 3, 2024 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
| Nov 3, 2024 |
EF3 |
92 km |
0 |
| May 25, 2024 |
EF3 |
97 km |
2 |
| Apr 19, 2023 |
EF3 |
89 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: FREEDOM HILL (57,116 ac, 2012).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2012 |
FREEDOM HILL |
57,116 |
34 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
36,112 |
94 km |
| 2018 |
DRUMB |
30,422 |
68 km |
| 2021 |
CANDY CREEK |
23,167 |
90 km |
| 2014 |
RESERVE |
19,016 |
63 km |
| 2018 |
WEST 60 |
18,715 |
93 km |
| 2023 |
HWY 123 |
14,980 |
99 km |
| 2014 |
SPIDER |
14,587 |
72 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
14,119 |
90 km |
| 2016 |
PHAROAH |
13,579 |
78 km |
| 2023 |
NORTH DRUM |
11,618 |
70 km |
| 2023 |
ZINK |
11,332 |
65 km |
| 2017 |
MILSAP |
10,879 |
56 km |
| 2021 |
HUGHES |
10,477 |
98 km |
| 2011 |
GREYHORSE |
10,411 |
58 km |
| 2011 |
UNNAMED |
10,205 |
40 km |
| 2015 |
Z BAR 7 |
10,170 |
91 km |
| 2016 |
MAKER |
9,940 |
61 km |
| 2005 |
WEWOKA CREEK |
9,921 |
100 km |
| 2005 |
CHOUTEAU |
9,765 |
98 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
38°F (3°C) |
1.1 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
42°F (5°C) |
1.8 in |
|
| March |
51°F (10°C) |
3.1 in |
|
| April |
60°F (16°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| May |
69°F (20°C) |
5.4 in |
Wettest |
| June |
77°F (25°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| July |
82°F (28°C) |
2.9 in |
Warmest |
| August |
81°F (27°C) |
2.7 in |
|
| September |
73°F (23°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| October |
62°F (17°C) |
3.1 in |
|
| November |
49°F (9°C) |
2.7 in |
|
| December |
40°F (4°C) |
1.7 in |
|
Cushing has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 38°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (1.1").
Average costs for common services in Cushing. 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) |
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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) |
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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) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $877 |
| Toddler | $758 |
| Preschool | $758 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $637 |
| Toddler | $586 |
| Preschool | $586 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Cushing
What is the population of Cushing?
Cushing has a population of 8,336 residents and is located in Oklahoma. The population density is 1,097 people per square mile, spread across 7.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 44.5% female and 55.5% male.
Is Cushing expensive to live in?
Cushing 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 $44,282, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $112,100 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $772 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Cushing safe?
Cushing is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 131 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,045 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Cushing receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Cushing?
Cushing enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 320 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.0 inches, with 4.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.
How is the job market in Cushing?
The job market in Cushing is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $976. There are 731 business establishments in the area, including 52 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 3.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Cushing?
The median home value in Cushing is $112,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $140,754. For renters, the median monthly rent is $772. Fair market rent is $791 for a 1-bedroom and $995 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 51.9%. The average annual property tax is $2,288.
How are the schools in Cushing?
Schools in Cushing score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 16.7% of adults in Cushing hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.8% have completed high school. 5.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Cushing?
The obesity rate in Cushing is 41.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 22.3% of adults are smokers. 35.0% are physically inactive. 24.9% of residents report depression. 13.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 52.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,229.
What is transportation like in Cushing?
The average commute in Cushing is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 77.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Cushing?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Cushing is 73.9% White, 3.8% Black or African American, 15.2% Hispanic or Latino. 96.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.8% speak Spanish. 7.6% of the population are military veterans. 19.2% of residents have a disability. 84.3% have health insurance coverage.
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