Oklahoma
Hardesty is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 387. Residents earn $85,294 per year, which is 13% above the national average.
Based on current data, Hardesty receives an overall livability score of 4.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include long commute times, high obesity rates. Hardesty stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Hardesty is $85,294, 13% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.5%. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 49 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Hardesty is $46,500, 84% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $488 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 0.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Hardesty is a highly educated community — 59.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 74.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Hardesty enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.1 inches, including 17.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
| English Only | 13.7% |
| 83% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 86.3% |
| 544% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $85,294 |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $32,010 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $991 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,216 |
| Unemployment | 0.5% |
| 86% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.3% |
| 57% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 579 |
| County GDP | $2,635M |
| Restaurants | 52 |
| Healthcare | 33 |
| Retail | 83 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,394 |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.15% |
| Commute Time | 48.5 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $46,500 |
| 84% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $488 |
| 58% below US avg |
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
| Owner-Occupied | 82.7% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,394 |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 5.15% |
| Obesity | 41.2% |
| 28% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.9% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 5.0% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.5% |
| Depression | 21.9% |
| Mental Distress | 15.9% |
| Physical Distress | 12.6% |
| Insurance Rate | 96.2% |
| Checkup Rate | 75.0% |
| Premature Death | 8,313/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 68.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 33 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Annual Average | 57.2°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 19.1 inches |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 17.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 2,916 ft (889 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,683/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.6148°N, 101.1937°W |
| County FIPS | 40139 |
Winner: Republican by 67.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 59.3% |
| 76% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 74.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.08 |
| RUCC Code 7 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K |
| Population Density | 1,683/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.2 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 33 |
| Restaurants | 52 |
| Retail Stores | 83 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 48.5 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |