Howe, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Le Flore County County
Howe, OK
At a Glance
How Howe Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Howe's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Howe a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Howe residents earn a median household income of $53,214 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,920. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,044 business establishments, including 60 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Howe is $106,300 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $203,769. Median rent is $700/month, with 25.4% 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 1987.
Safety & Crime
Howe reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 310/100K.
Education
8.5% of adults in Howe hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below the national average). 84.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Howe has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches.