Oklahoma
Ketchum is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 505. Residents earn $48,750 per year, which is 35% below the national average.
Based on current data, Ketchum receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Ketchum offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Ketchum is $48,750, 35% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.6%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 18.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
The median home value in Ketchum is $124,200, 56% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $786 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
21.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Ketchum enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches, including 5.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
| English Only | 99.6% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.4% |
| 97% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $48,750 |
| 35% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $23,447 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,100 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,137 |
| Unemployment | 3.6% |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 18.7% |
| 51% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,025 |
| County GDP | $2,700M |
| Restaurants | 90 |
| Healthcare | 65 |
| Retail | 138 |
| Manufacturing | 60 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,610 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.10% |
| Commute Time | 22.4 min |
| Work from Home | 8.6% |
| Census Median | $124,200 |
| 56% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $786 |
| 32% below US avg |
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
| Owner-Occupied | 63.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,610 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.10% |
| Obesity | 39.7% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.2% |
| Asthma | 12.1% |
| COPD | 8.3% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.3% |
| Depression | 27.4% |
| Mental Distress | 20.1% |
| Physical Distress | 14.8% |
| Insurance Rate | 73.5% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.5% |
| Premature Death | 12,606/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 41.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 65 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Annual Average | 59.8°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 46.6 inches |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 5.5 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 783 ft (239 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 244/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.5176°N, 95.0373°W |
| County FIPS | 40097 |
Winner: Republican by 57.5 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 21.9% |
| 35% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.9% |
| School Test Score | 5.08 |
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 244/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.1 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 65 |
| Restaurants | 90 |
| Retail Stores | 138 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Avg Commute | 22.4 min |
| Work from Home | 8.6% |