At a Glance
Median Income
$54,640
$27,981 per capita
Home Value
$176,200
Zillow: $243,419
Median Rent
$874/mo
33.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
190/100K
2,190/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
23.4%
89.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
14.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.9%
20.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
320 sunny days/yr
How Guthrie Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Guthrie's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Guthrie a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Guthrie residents earn a median household income of $54,640 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $27,981. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 937 business establishments, including 58 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Guthrie is $176,200 , 37% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $243,419. Median rent is $874/month, with 33.8% 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 1971.
Safety & Crime
Guthrie reports 190 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 50% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,190/100K. The murder rate is 8.6/100K.
Education
23.4% of adults in Guthrie hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(31% below the national average).
89.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Guthrie has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C).
Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 320 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population11,021
Median Age39.7 yrs
Density613/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$54,640
Per Capita$27,981
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty14.7%
County GDP$1,268M
Avg Weekly Wage$863
Housing
A+
Home Value$176,200
Rent$874
Ownership66.5%
Zillow$243,419
Housing Units4,319
Rent Burden33.8%
Crime
F
Violent190/100K
Property2,190/100K
Murder8.6/100K
Assault121/100K
Burglary526/100K
Health
Obesity43.9%
Diabetes12.6%
Smoking20.4%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death7,691/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days320/yr
Rain30.5 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,020 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+23.4%
High School+89.4%
Graduate+5.6%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 24%
Commute25 min
Broadband94.5%
Internet Speed57 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Did You Know?
Guthrie was founded in 1889.
The median home in Guthrie was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Guthrie/Edmond Regional (2 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.473 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.