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Forgan, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Beaver County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
314 Population 805/sq mi density
$67,656 Median Income $26,141 per capita
$61,500 Home Value $77,564 Zillow
57°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$67,656 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$61,500 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Forgan, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$67,656
10% below
$26,141 per capita
Home Value
$61,500
78% below
Zillow: $77,564
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
537/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.3%
87% below
80.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
39% below
3.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.5%
23% above
17.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
323 sunny days/yr

How Forgan Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
90%
Home Value
22%
Poverty
31%
Bachelor's
13%
Unemployment
61%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Forgan 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

Forgan residents earn a median household income of $67,656 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,141. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 178 business establishments, including 6 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Forgan is $61,500 , 78% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $77,564. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.

Safety & Crime

Forgan reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 537/100K.

Education

4.3% of adults in Forgan hold a bachelor's degree or higher (87% below the national average). 80.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Forgan has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population314
Median Age45.9 yrs
Density805/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$67,656
Per Capita$26,141
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty3.8%
County GDP$535M
Avg Weekly Wage$974

Housing

A+
Home Value$61,500
Rent
Ownership84.2%
Zillow$77,564
Housing Units171
Rent Burden17.2%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property537/100K

Health

Obesity39.5%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking17.6%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death10,015/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days323/yr
Rain21.1 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation2,585 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.3%
High School+80.9%
Graduate+3.2%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 91% / D 7%
Commute14 min
Broadband78.2%
Internet Speed73 Mbps
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Forgan was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Liberal Mid-America Regional (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.395 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
15.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.