Gate, OK

Oklahoma

Gate is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 73. Residents earn $71,477 per year, which is 5% below the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
73 Population 292/sq mi density
$71,477 Median Income $30,552 per capita
$28,600 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
58°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$71,477 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$28,600 home value
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $71,477
5% lower than US avg
Home Value $28,600
90% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.5%
84% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.4%
23% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.5%
53% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population73
Median Age42.2 yrs
Density292/mi²
Male / Female26% / 74%
Largest GroupWhite 21%
Veterans87.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$71,477
Per Capita$30,552
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$535M

Housing

A+
Home Value$28,600
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity39.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.0%
Heart Disease6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain22.6 in/yr
Elevation2,265 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.5%
High School+58.2%
School Score5.08

Community

2024 VoteR 91% / D 7%
CommuteN/A
Broadband24.0%
Libraries1

Is Gate a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gate receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Gate offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Gate is $71,477, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Gate is $28,600, 90% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 0.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

5.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 58.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Gate enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.6 inches, including 17.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Gate has a population of 73 with a density of 292 people per square mile. The median age is 42.2 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (20.5%).

Population

73
Total Population
292
People / sq mi
42.2yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 26%
Female 74%

Race & Ethnicity

Gate vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only34.1%
57% below US avg
Spanish65.9%
392% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Gate vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gate is $71,477, which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Gate vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$71,477
5% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,552
Avg Weekly Wage$974
IRS Avg AGI$60,323

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.5%
53% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)178
County GDP$535M

Business (County)

Restaurants6
Healthcare4
Retail16

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,300
63% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate4.55%

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Gate is $28,600, 90% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$28,600
90% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied84.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,300
63% below US avg
Effective Rate4.55%
In Gate, 39.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.0% report depression. 33.2% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.4%
23% above US avg
Diabetes11.4%
Heart Disease6.3%
High Blood Pressure35.9%
Asthma11.2%
COPD7.5%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.2%
Physical Inactivity33.2%
Depression26.0%
Mental Distress19.0%
Physical Distress14.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate70.0%
Checkup Rate76.0%
Premature Death10,015/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access29.0%
Healthcare Facilities4

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Gate has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 22.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average57.6°F
7% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.6 inches
40% below US avg
Snowfall17.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation2,265 ft (690 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density292/sq mi
Coordinates36.8517°N, 100.0552°W
County FIPS40007
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 5.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (84% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 83.8-point margin. 24.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 91.2%
D 7.4%

Winner: Republican by 83.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.5%
84% below US avg
High School+58.2%
School Test Score5.08
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density292/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access24.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities4
Restaurants6
Retail Stores16

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
FEMA Disaster Declarations182

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

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