Hammon, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Roger Mills County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
449 Population 615/sq mi density
$65,938 Median Income $25,282 per capita
$85,000 Home Value $225,803 Zillow
$794 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$65,938 median income, 10.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,000 home value, $794/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Hammon, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$65,938
12% below
$25,282 per capita
Home Value
$85,000
70% below
Zillow: $225,803
Median Rent
$794/mo
32% below
26.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
12.9%
62% below
87.4% high school+
Unemployment
10.7%
197% above
23.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.6%
30% above
19.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F

How Hammon Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
88%
Home Value
30%
Rent
68%
Poverty
191%
Bachelor's
38%
Unemployment
297%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hammon 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

Hammon residents earn a median household income of $65,938 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,282. The unemployment rate stands at 10.7% (197% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 23.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 113 business establishments, including 7 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hammon is $85,000 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $225,803. Median rent is $794/month, with 26.9% 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 1975.

Education

12.9% of adults in Hammon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% below the national average). 87.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hammon has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 27.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population449
Median Age35.1 yrs
Density615/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born1.8%
Veterans3.2%

Economy

C
Median Income$65,938
Per Capita$25,282
Unemployment10.7%
Poverty23.7%
County GDP$431M
Avg Weekly Wage$929

Housing

A+
Home Value$85,000
Rent$794
Ownership85.4%
Zillow$225,803
Housing Units188
Rent Burden26.9%

Health

Obesity41.6%
Diabetes12.5%
Smoking19.2%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death12,123/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Rain27.6 in/yr
Elevation1,742 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.9%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+1.9%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 89% / D 9%
Commute18 min
Broadband87.4%
Internet Speed15 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Hammon was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Elk City Regional Business (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.543 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
22.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.