Oklahoma
Geary is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 861. Residents earn $42,813 per year, which is 43% below the national average.
Based on current data, Geary receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Geary has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
The median household income in Geary is $42,813, 43% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.0%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 32.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
The median home value in Geary is $62,100, 78% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $963 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
The violent crime rate of 387 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 — something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,328 per 100,000, 70% above the national average.
14.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Geary 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. Annual precipitation totals 31.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
| English Only | 94.6% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 5.4% |
| 60% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $42,813 |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $25,379 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $968 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,057 |
| Unemployment | 4.0% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 32.1% |
| 159% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 280 |
| County GDP | $1,385M |
| Restaurants | 20 |
| Healthcare | 21 |
| Retail | 44 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,617 |
| 54% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.60% |
| Commute Time | 26.2 min |
| Work from Home | 6.9% |
| Census Median | $62,100 |
| 78% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $79,545 |
| Census Median Rent | $963 |
| 17% below US avg |
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
| Owner-Occupied | 68.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,617 |
| 54% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.60% |
| Obesity | 39.2% |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.8% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.2% |
| Asthma | 11.9% |
| COPD | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 14.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.3% |
| Depression | 26.0% |
| Mental Distress | 19.4% |
| Physical Distress | 14.7% |
| Insurance Rate | 80.6% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.8% |
| Premature Death | 15,377/100K |
| Food Environment | 5.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 49.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 21 |
| Total Violent | 387.0/100K |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 77.4/100K |
| Assault | 309.6/100K |
| Total Property | 3,328.2/100K |
| 70% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 1,780.2/100K |
| Theft | 1,238.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 309.6/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 59.5°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 31.0 inches |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 4.7 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,505 ft (459 m) |
| Area | 4.1 sq mi (10.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 208/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.6371°N, 98.3170°W |
| County FIPS | 40011 |
Winner: Republican by 63 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 14.7% |
| 56% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 82.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.08 |
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 208/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.1 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 21 |
| Restaurants | 20 |
| Retail Stores | 44 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Avg Commute | 26.2 min |
| Work from Home | 6.9% |