Median Income
$35,813
52% lower than US avg
Home Value
$90,700
68% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
435/100K
15% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
12.5%
63% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$750
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
45.2%
41% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.0%
17% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
26.1%
110% higher than US avg
How Meeker Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,292
Median Age31.8 yrs
Density439/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 77%
Veterans4.9%
Economy
C+
Median Income$35,813
Per Capita$19,967
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty26.1%
County GDP$999M
Commute28 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$90,700
Rent$750
Ownership50.8%
Zillow$201,471
Housing Units537
Rent Burden29.6%
Crime
F
Violent435/100K
Property696/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault435/100K
Burglary348/100K
Health
Obesity45.2%
Uninsured10.8%
Smoking20.8%
Depression28.4%
Heart Disease7.0%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation929 ft (283 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.5%
High School+87.2%
Graduate+3.9%
School Score5.16
Community
2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute28 min
Broadband75.8%
EV Stations3
Libraries5
Is Meeker a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Meeker receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Meeker has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Meeker is $35,813, 52% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 26.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Meeker is $90,700, 68% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $750 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.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 435 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 696 per 100,000, 64% below the national average.
Education
12.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Meeker enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 318 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Meeker has a population of 1,292 with a density of 439 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles. The median age is 31.8 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.2% female and 47.8% male. The city is predominantly White (76.7%), with 17.1% Hispanic, 1.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.3% of residents. 4.9% of the population are veterans. 22.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 86.8% have health insurance coverage.
Population
31.8yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
96.3%
23% above US avg
Spanish
3.7%
72% below US avg
The median household income in Meeker is $35,813, which is 52% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,967 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $976, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 26.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 731 business establishments, including 52 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 13.7% of workers work from home.
Income
| Median HH Income | $35,813 |
| 52% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $19,967 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $976 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,149 |
| Gini Index | 0.440 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.0% |
| 17% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 26.1% |
| 110% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 731 |
| County GDP | $999M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 52 |
| Healthcare | 48 |
| Retail | 79 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,288 |
| 35% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 87.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.52% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 75.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 13.7% |
The median home value in Meeker is $90,700, 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $201,471, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 84.9% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $750 (36% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $791 for a one-bedroom to $995 for a two-bedroom apartment. 50.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 537 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $2,288 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 29.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $90,700 |
| 68% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $201,471 |
| Median List Price | $129,950 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $129,950 |
| $/Sq Ft | $100 |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 84.9% |
| Price Drops | 50.0% |
| Inventory | 6 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $750 |
| 36% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 29.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 50.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 50.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 49.2% |
| Housing Units | 537 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,288 |
| 35% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.52% |
In Meeker, 45.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.0% of residents, above the national average. 38.5% have high blood pressure. 20.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.4% report binge drinking. 33.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 28.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.7% experience frequent mental distress. 10.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,229. The dentist ratio is 1:3,419. 52.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Meeker vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 45.2% |
| 41% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.2% |
| Heart Disease | 7.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.5% |
| Asthma | 12.6% |
| COPD | 9.2% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 20.8% |
| 49% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.2% |
| Depression | 28.4% |
| Mental Distress | 20.7% |
| Physical Distress | 15.8% |
| Short Sleep | 38.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 86.8% |
| Uninsured | 10.8% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:4,229 |
| Dentists | 1:3,419 |
| Mental Health | 1:516 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.2% |
| Dental Visits | 54.8% |
| Premature Death | 10,343/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 52.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 48 |
Meeker has a violent crime rate of 435 per 100,000 residents, 15% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 435.2 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 696 per 100,000, 64% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 87, burglary at 348, vehicle theft at 261 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Meeker receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Meeker vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 435.2/100K |
| 15% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 435.2/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 696.3/100K |
| 64% below US avg |
| Burglary | 348.1/100K |
| Theft | 87.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 261.1/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 17 |
| Traffic Accidents | 3 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Meeker enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 929 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 60.9°F |
| 13% above US avg |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 929 ft (283 m) |
| Area | 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 439/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.4893°N, 96.8976°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Lincoln County County |
| Nearest Airport | Shawnee Regional (SNL) 9 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Wettest Month (May)
5.51"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 71.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 87.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 27.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively High |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
4,525 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 |
104 km |
| Feb 3, 2024 |
8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma |
M5.1 |
13 km |
| Apr 9, 2018 |
8 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma |
M4.6 |
101 km |
| Apr 7, 2018 |
5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma |
M4.6 |
105 km |
| Sep 6, 1997 |
6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
101 km |
| Dec 7, 2013 |
8 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
46 km |
| Jul 27, 2015 |
4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
82 km |
| Aug 19, 2014 |
12 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
60 km |
| Apr 16, 2013 |
Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
28 km |
| May 17, 2019 |
8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
150 km |
| Jun 16, 2014 |
7 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
47 km |
| Jun 17, 2015 |
6 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
105 km |
| Jan 13, 2024 |
6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
49 km |
| Mar 30, 2014 |
2 km S of Marshall, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
97 km |
| Mar 4, 2018 |
4 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
134 km |
| Jan 18, 1995 |
4 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
102 km |
| Apr 19, 2015 |
6 km W of Langston, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
65 km |
| Feb 5, 2021 |
5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
105 km |
| Mar 5, 2018 |
5 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
135 km |
| Jan 1, 2016 |
6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
50 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)
Tornado History
1,040 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 150 fatalities, 2,670 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 20, 2013 |
EF5 |
70 km |
24 |
| May 3, 1999 |
EF5 |
95 km |
36 |
| May 5, 1960 |
EF5 |
24 km |
5 |
| May 19, 2013 |
EF4 |
45 km |
2 |
| May 10, 2010 |
EF4 |
59 km |
2 |
| May 10, 2010 |
EF4 |
59 km |
1 |
| May 8, 2003 |
EF4 |
60 km |
0 |
| May 3, 1999 |
EF4 |
83 km |
2 |
| Apr 26, 1991 |
EF4 |
83 km |
1 |
| Apr 29, 1984 |
EF4 |
63 km |
1 |
| Apr 26, 1984 |
EF4 |
71 km |
3 |
| May 17, 1981 |
EF4 |
31 km |
0 |
| Apr 30, 1978 |
EF4 |
78 km |
0 |
| Jun 8, 1974 |
EF4 |
56 km |
14 |
| May 24, 1973 |
EF4 |
98 km |
2 |
| Oct 5, 1970 |
EF4 |
18 km |
4 |
| May 4, 1960 |
EF4 |
61 km |
0 |
| Sep 14, 1957 |
EF4 |
68 km |
2 |
| May 1, 1954 |
EF4 |
44 km |
0 |
| Apr 28, 1950 |
EF4 |
64 km |
5 |
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 |
77 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
27,091 |
86 km |
| 2011 |
HOG TRAP |
22,895 |
80 km |
| 2009 |
BURNT TRUST |
22,578 |
92 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
16,700 |
91 km |
| 2005 |
CABINESS |
14,646 |
94 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
14,138 |
97 km |
| 2016 |
PHAROAH |
13,579 |
73 km |
| 2011 |
UNNAMED |
11,348 |
92 km |
| 2011 |
UNNAMED |
10,205 |
80 km |
| 2005 |
WEWOKA CREEK |
9,921 |
61 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
9,481 |
93 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
9,165 |
75 km |
| 2005 |
PROCTOR |
9,044 |
88 km |
| 2005 |
BEAR DEN |
9,004 |
51 km |
| 2005 |
DRIPPING SPRING |
8,510 |
69 km |
| 2009 |
MULHALL-PAYNE COUNTY |
8,186 |
79 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
7,716 |
80 km |
| 2005 |
SHERWOOD |
7,473 |
58 km |
| 2012 |
NOBLE |
7,037 |
47 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
40°F (4°C) |
1.3 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
43°F (6°C) |
2.0 in |
|
| March |
52°F (11°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| April |
61°F (16°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| May |
69°F (20°C) |
5.5 in |
Wettest |
| June |
77°F (25°C) |
4.4 in |
|
| July |
82°F (28°C) |
2.6 in |
Warmest |
| August |
81°F (27°C) |
2.4 in |
|
| September |
73°F (23°C) |
4.4 in |
|
| October |
62°F (17°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| November |
50°F (10°C) |
2.8 in |
|
| December |
41°F (5°C) |
1.9 in |
|
Meeker has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 40°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.5") and January the driest (1.3").
Average costs for common services in Meeker. 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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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 | $877 |
| Toddler | $758 |
| Preschool | $758 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $637 |
| Toddler | $586 |
| Preschool | $586 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Meeker
What is the population of Meeker?
Meeker has a population of 1,292 residents and is located in Oklahoma. The population density is 439 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.2% female and 47.8% male.
Is Meeker expensive to live in?
Meeker 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 $35,813, 52% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $90,700 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $750 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Meeker safe?
The violent crime rate in Meeker is 435 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 696 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Meeker receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Meeker?
Meeker enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.
How is the job market in Meeker?
Meeker has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $976. There are 731 business establishments in the area, including 52 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 13.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Meeker?
The median home value in Meeker is $90,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $201,471. For renters, the median monthly rent is $750. Fair market rent is $791 for a 1-bedroom and $995 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 50.8%. The average annual property tax is $2,288.
How are the schools in Meeker?
Schools in Meeker score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 12.5% of adults in Meeker hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.2% have completed high school. 3.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Meeker?
The obesity rate in Meeker is 45.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.8% of adults are smokers. 33.2% are physically inactive. 28.4% of residents report depression. 10.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 52.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,229.
What is transportation like in Meeker?
The average commute in Meeker is 28 minutes. 75.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 13.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Meeker?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Meeker is 76.7% White, 1.1% Black or African American, 17.1% Hispanic or Latino. 96.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.7% speak Spanish. 4.9% of the population are military veterans. 22.4% of residents have a disability. 86.8% have health insurance coverage.