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Empire City, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Cotton County County
Empire City, OK
At a Glance
How Empire City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Empire City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Empire City a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Empire City residents earn a median household income of $88,750 , which is 18% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,596. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 126 business establishments, including 7 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Empire City is $169,000 , 40% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $131,900. Median rent is $867/month, with 19.4% 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 1978.
Safety & Crime
Empire City reports 235 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 38% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,417/100K.
Education
29.2% of adults in Empire City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (13% below the national average). 94.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Empire City has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 320 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.