Median Income
$38,750
48% lower than US avg
Home Value
$53,000
81% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
2.7%
92% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.9%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment
12.5%
247% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
23.1%
86% higher than US avg
How Maramec Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population44
Median Age54.0 yrs
Density183/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans2.3%
Economy
D
Median Income$38,750
Per Capita$26,109
Unemployment12.5%
Poverty23.1%
County GDP$457M
Commute27 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$53,000
Ownership87.5%
Zillow$115,175
Housing Units47
Rent Burden25.8%
Health
Obesity38.9%
Uninsured36.4%
Smoking19.1%
Depression27.7%
Heart Disease6.5%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain41.3 in/yr
Elevation964 ft (294 m)
Education
F
Bachelor's+2.7%
High School+62.2%
Graduate+2.4%
School Score4.70
Community
2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute27 min
Broadband45.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Is Maramec a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Maramec receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Maramec has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Maramec is $38,750, 48% below the national average of $75,149. At 12.5%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 23.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Maramec is $53,000, 81% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
2.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 62.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Maramec enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches.
Maramec has a population of 44 with a density of 183 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 54.0 years, 39% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 59.1% female and 40.9% male. The city is predominantly White (93.2%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 2.3% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 36.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 63.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
44
Total Population
2023 Census
54.0yrs
Median Age
39% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
The median household income in Maramec is $38,750, which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,109 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $870, 39% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 12.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 23.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 358 business establishments, including 25 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 9.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $38,750 |
| 48% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $26,109 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $870 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $55,128 |
| Gini Index | 0.431 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 12.5% |
| 247% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 23.1% |
| 86% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 358 |
| County GDP | $457M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 25 |
| Healthcare | 36 |
| Retail | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,394 |
| 32% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 87.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.52% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 90.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 9.5% |
The median home value in Maramec is $53,000, 81% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $115,175, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $791 for a one-bedroom to $995 for a two-bedroom apartment. 87.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 47 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1965. The average annual property tax is $2,394 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 25.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $53,000 |
| 81% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $115,175 |
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 87.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 87.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.5% |
| Housing Units | 47 |
| Median Year Built | 1965 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,394 |
| 32% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 4.52% |
In Maramec, 38.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 35.6% have high blood pressure. 19.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.4% report binge drinking. 30.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.9% experience frequent mental distress. 36.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,935. The dentist ratio is 1:1,212. 33.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.8 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Maramec vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.9% |
| 21% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.3% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.6% |
| Asthma | 12.4% |
| COPD | 7.9% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 19.1% |
| 36% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.2% |
| Depression | 27.7% |
| Mental Distress | 19.9% |
| Physical Distress | 14.6% |
| Short Sleep | 38.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 63.6% |
| Uninsured | 36.4% |
| 323% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:3,935 |
| Dentists | 1:1,212 |
| Mental Health | 1:481 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.0% |
| Dental Visits | 55.5% |
| Premature Death | 13,688/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 33.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 36 |
Maramec enjoys a temperate climate with 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 41.3 inches. The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 964 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 60.8°F |
| 13% above US avg |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 964 ft (294 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 183/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.2419°N, 96.6805°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Pawnee County County |
| Nearest Airport | Stillwater Regional (SWO)
23 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
41.3"
9% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)
5.65"
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 48.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 77.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 27.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Very Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
5,588 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 29, 2025.
| Sep 3, 2016 |
14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma |
M5.8 |
30 km |
| Feb 3, 2024 |
8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma |
M5.1 |
79 km |
| Apr 9, 2018 |
8 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma |
M4.6 |
80 km |
| Apr 7, 2018 |
5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma |
M4.6 |
75 km |
| Jul 27, 2015 |
4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
85 km |
| Dec 7, 2013 |
8 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
95 km |
| Jan 31, 2022 |
7 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
120 km |
| Jun 9, 2018 |
8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
136 km |
| May 17, 2019 |
8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
103 km |
| Apr 16, 2013 |
Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
72 km |
| Aug 19, 2014 |
12 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
88 km |
| Jun 17, 2015 |
6 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
76 km |
| Sep 8, 2017 |
9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
103 km |
| Jun 16, 2014 |
7 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
97 km |
| Jul 29, 2014 |
9 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
135 km |
| Jan 13, 2024 |
6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
91 km |
| Mar 4, 2018 |
4 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
99 km |
| Mar 29, 2016 |
4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
85 km |
| Jan 26, 2015 |
5 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
113 km |
| Mar 5, 2018 |
5 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
99 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)
Tornado History
861 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 153 fatalities, 1,780 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 25, 1955 |
EF5 |
76 km |
20 |
| May 25, 1955 |
EF5 |
82 km |
80 |
| May 6, 2024 |
EF4 |
31 km |
2 |
| May 3, 1999 |
EF4 |
98 km |
2 |
| Apr 24, 1993 |
EF4 |
77 km |
7 |
| Apr 26, 1991 |
EF4 |
89 km |
0 |
| Apr 26, 1991 |
EF4 |
81 km |
0 |
| Apr 26, 1991 |
EF4 |
17 km |
1 |
| Apr 29, 1984 |
EF4 |
36 km |
1 |
| Apr 26, 1984 |
EF4 |
19 km |
3 |
| May 17, 1981 |
EF4 |
99 km |
0 |
| Jun 8, 1974 |
EF4 |
33 km |
14 |
| Apr 2, 1956 |
EF4 |
69 km |
2 |
| May 25, 2024 |
EF3 |
82 km |
2 |
| May 19, 2013 |
EF3 |
79 km |
0 |
| May 29, 2004 |
EF3 |
46 km |
0 |
| May 8, 2003 |
EF3 |
38 km |
0 |
| May 3, 1999 |
EF3 |
90 km |
0 |
| May 3, 1999 |
EF3 |
67 km |
0 |
| Oct 4, 1998 |
EF3 |
96 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: FREEDOM HILL (57,116 ac, 2012).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2012 |
FREEDOM HILL |
57,116 |
33 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
36,112 |
68 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
32,901 |
78 km |
| 2018 |
DRUMB |
30,422 |
42 km |
| 2021 |
CANDY CREEK |
23,167 |
66 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
20,347 |
85 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
19,648 |
93 km |
| 2014 |
RESERVE |
19,016 |
33 km |
| 2018 |
WEST 60 |
18,715 |
63 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
17,075 |
85 km |
| 2023 |
HWY 123 |
14,980 |
73 km |
| 2016 |
BAR-DEW LAKE |
14,806 |
87 km |
| 2014 |
SPIDER |
14,587 |
42 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
14,119 |
69 km |
| 2016 |
PHAROAH |
13,579 |
95 km |
| 2023 |
NORTH DRUM |
11,618 |
45 km |
| 2023 |
ZINK |
11,332 |
47 km |
| 2017 |
MILSAP |
10,879 |
35 km |
| 2021 |
HUGHES |
10,477 |
72 km |
| 2011 |
GREYHORSE |
10,411 |
28 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
39°F (4°C) |
1.6 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
43°F (6°C) |
1.9 in |
|
| March |
53°F (11°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| April |
61°F (16°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| May |
68°F (20°C) |
5.7 in |
Wettest |
| June |
77°F (25°C) |
4.9 in |
|
| July |
82°F (28°C) |
3.2 in |
Warmest |
| August |
81°F (27°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| September |
73°F (23°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| October |
62°F (17°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| November |
51°F (10°C) |
2.9 in |
|
| December |
41°F (5°C) |
2.2 in |
|
Maramec has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 39°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.7") and January the driest (1.6").
Average costs for common services in Maramec. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$220 ($132-$351) |
| Specialist Visit |
$307 ($176-$483) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$176 ($88-$307) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,932 ($702-$4,390) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$114 ($66-$176) |
| Dental Filling |
$220 ($132-$351) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$40 ($22-$66) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$66 ($44-$105) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$263 ($132-$439) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($18-$66) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$527 ($351-$878) |
| Battery Replacement |
$176 ($88-$307) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$88 ($53-$132) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$79 ($44-$123) |
| HVAC Repair |
$351 ($132-$702) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,146 ($3,512-$10,536) |
| Roof Repair |
$878 ($351-$1,756) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,902 ($4,829-$13,170) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,317 ($439-$3,073) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,170 ($4,390-$26,340) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,390 ($1,756-$8,780) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,317 ($702-$2,634) |
| Will Preparation |
$439 ($176-$878) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,195 ($878-$4,390) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13-$40) |
| Women's Haircut |
$48 ($26-$88) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$132 ($66-$220) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13-$40) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22-$57) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$70 ($44-$114) |
View all 12 services
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.60 ($2.63-$4.83) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.07 ($2.20-$4.39) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.34 ($2.20-$4.83) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.95 ($2.63-$5.71) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.83 ($3.51-$6.59) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.88 ($0.53-$1.58) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$123 ($70-$220) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$61 ($26-$132) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$61 ($35-$105) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$61 ($35-$88) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$57 ($26-$88) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$75 ($44-$132) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$176 ($66-$439) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,756 ($1,054-$3,073) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$61 ($26-$114) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($7.02-$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$88 ($26-$220) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13-$66) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,054 ($527-$2,195) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$878 ($439-$1,756) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$351 ($176-$615) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22-$88) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$878 ($351-$2,195) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$10,975 ($4,390-$26,340) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$53 ($26-$88) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$88 ($44-$176) |
| Dog Grooming |
$53 ($26-$88) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($18-$66) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$263 ($132-$439) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$176 ($88-$351) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $915 |
| Toddler | $790 |
| Preschool | $790 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $664 |
| Toddler | $611 |
| Preschool | $611 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Maramec
What is the population of Maramec?
Maramec has a population of 44 residents and is located in Oklahoma. The population density is 183 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 54.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 59.1% female and 40.9% male.
Is Maramec expensive to live in?
Maramec is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $38,750, 48% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $53,000 (81% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Maramec?
Maramec enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 41.3 inches, with 1.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Maramec?
The job market in Maramec faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $870. There are 358 business establishments in the area, including 25 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 9.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Maramec?
The median home value in Maramec is $53,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $115,175. The homeownership rate is 87.5%. The average annual property tax is $2,394.
How are the schools in Maramec?
Schools in Maramec have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 2.7% of adults in Maramec hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 62.2% have completed high school. 2.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Maramec?
The obesity rate in Maramec is 38.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.1% of adults are smokers. 30.2% are physically inactive. 27.7% of residents report depression. 36.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 33.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,935.
What is transportation like in Maramec?
The average commute in Maramec is 27 minutes. 90.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Maramec?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Maramec is 93.2% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 2.3% of the population are military veterans. 36.4% of residents have a disability. 63.6% have health insurance coverage.