Oklahoma · Metropolitan Area
Kaw City is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 311. Residents earn $55,833 per year, which is 26% below the national average.
Based on current data, Kaw City receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, long commute times, high obesity rates. Kaw City offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Kaw City is $55,833, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Kaw City is $125,000, 56% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $688 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
5.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Kaw City enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
| English Only | 93.7% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 6.3% |
| 53% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $55,833 |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $34,534 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $978 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,022 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.0% |
| 76% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 560 |
| County GDP | $1,343M |
| Restaurants | 46 |
| Healthcare | 51 |
| Retail | 105 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,395 |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.72% |
| Commute Time | 42.3 min |
| Work from Home | 6.6% |
| Census Median | $125,000 |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $153,259 |
| Census Median Rent | $688 |
| 41% below US avg |
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
| Owner-Occupied | 92.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,395 |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.72% |
| Obesity | 41.7% |
| 30% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.0% |
| Heart Disease | 6.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.9% |
| Asthma | 12.5% |
| COPD | 8.0% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.8% |
| Depression | 28.6% |
| Mental Distress | 20.5% |
| Physical Distress | 14.6% |
| Insurance Rate | 84.7% |
| Checkup Rate | 75.1% |
| Premature Death | 10,240/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 40.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 51 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Annual Average | 58.3°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,175 ft (358 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 103/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.7667°N, 96.8618°W |
| County FIPS | 40113 |
Winner: Republican by 41.4 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 5.4% |
| 84% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 89.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.08 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 103/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.0 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 51 |
| Restaurants | 46 |
| Retail Stores | 105 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Avg Commute | 42.3 min |
| Work from Home | 6.6% |