Eakly, OK

Oklahoma

Eakly is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 457. Residents earn $45,000 per year, which is 40% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
457 Population 1,758/sq mi density
$45,000 Median Income $17,863 per capita
$70,400 Home Value
$700 Median Rent
61°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$45,000 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$70,400 home value, $700/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $45,000
40% lower than US avg
Home Value $70,400
75% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.6%
69% lower than US avg
Median Rent $700
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.8%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.2%
11% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 26.7%
115% higher than US avg

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

People

Population457
Median Age23.2 yrs
Density1,758/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 41%

Economy

C+
Median Income$45,000
Per Capita$17,863
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty26.7%
County GDP$1,235M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$70,400
Rent$700
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity38.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.7%
Heart Disease6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,483 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.6%
High School+74.3%
School Score5.08

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Commute27 min
Libraries5

Is Eakly a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Eakly receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Eakly offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Eakly is $45,000, 40% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 26.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Eakly is $70,400, 75% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $700 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

10.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Eakly enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Eakly has a population of 457 with a density of 1,758 people per square mile. The median age is 23.2 years, 40% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (40.9%), with 13.1% Hispanic.

Population

457
Total Population
1,758
People / sq mi
23.2yrs
Median Age
40% below US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.2%
Female 46.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Eakly vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only38.5%
51% below US avg
Spanish61.5%
359% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Eakly vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Eakly is $45,000, which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 26.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Income: Eakly vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$45,000
40% below US avg
Per Capita Income$17,863
Avg Weekly Wage$958
IRS Avg AGI$54,015

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.2%
11% below US avg
Poverty Rate26.7%
115% above US avg
Establishments (County)620
County GDP$1,235M

Business (County)

Restaurants43
Healthcare42
Retail87
Manufacturing14

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,770
49% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.51%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.0 min
Work from Home0.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Eakly is $70,400, 75% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $700 (40% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$70,400
75% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$700
40% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied67.6%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,770
49% below US avg
Effective Rate2.51%
In Eakly, 38.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 24.7% report depression. 36.3% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.8%
21% above US avg
Diabetes12.3%
Heart Disease6.3%
High Blood Pressure36.0%
Asthma11.1%
COPD7.3%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking14.1%
Physical Inactivity36.3%
Depression24.7%
Mental Distress18.4%
Physical Distress14.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate68.9%
Checkup Rate76.6%
Premature Death16,065/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.6/10
Exercise Access38.9%
Healthcare Facilities42

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8

Safety Score

Eakly has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average60.6°F
12% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,483 ft (452 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density1,758/sq mi
Coordinates35.3054°N, 98.5562°W
County FIPS40015
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 10.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 47.1-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 72.5%
D 25.4%

Winner: Republican by 47.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.6%
69% below US avg
High School+74.3%
School Test Score5.08
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density1,758/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities42
Restaurants43
Retail Stores87

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.0 min
Work from Home0.6%

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