Krebs, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Pittsburg County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,031 Population 420/sq mi density
$48,452 Median Income $25,349 per capita
$102,800 Home Value $128,808 Zillow
$836 Median Rent 31.8% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
291 Violent Crime/100K 1,308 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$48,452 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$102,800 home value, $836/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
291 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Krebs, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$48,452
36% below
$25,349 per capita
Home Value
$102,800
64% below
Zillow: $128,808
Median Rent
$836/mo
28% below
31.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
291/100K
24% below
1,308/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.5%
66% below
90.9% high school+
Unemployment
3.0%
17% below
16.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.2%
22% above
18.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F

How Krebs Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
64%
Home Value
36%
Rent
72%
Poverty
134%
Bachelor's
34%
Unemployment
83%
Crime
76%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Krebs a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Krebs residents earn a median household income of $48,452 , which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,349. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,046 business establishments, including 97 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Krebs is $102,800 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $128,808. Median rent is $836/month, with 31.8% 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 1973.

Safety & Crime

Krebs reports 291 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 24% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,308/100K.

Education

11.5% of adults in Krebs hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below the national average). 90.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Krebs has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population2,031
Median Age38.2 yrs
Density420/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born2.1%
Veterans12.3%

Economy

B
Median Income$48,452
Per Capita$25,349
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty16.6%
County GDP$2,331M
Avg Weekly Wage$973

Housing

A+
Home Value$102,800
Rent$836
Ownership58.8%
Zillow$128,808
Housing Units1,062
Rent Burden31.8%

Crime

F
Violent291/100K
Property1,308/100K

Health

Obesity39.2%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking18.1%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death13,462/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Rain42.6 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation662 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.5%
High School+90.9%
Graduate+3.1%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute16 min
Broadband84.7%
Internet Speed55 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Krebs was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Mc Alester Regional (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.465 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
25.3% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.