Meeker, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Lincoln County County
Meeker, OK
At a Glance
How Meeker Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Meeker's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Meeker a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Meeker residents earn a median household income of $35,813 , which is 52% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,967. The unemployment rate stands at 5.8% (61% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 731 business establishments, including 52 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Meeker is $90,700 , 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $204,635. Median rent is $750/month, with 29.6% 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 1972.
Safety & Crime
Meeker reports 293 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 23% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 585/100K.
Education
12.5% of adults in Meeker hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below the national average). 87.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Meeker has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.4 inches.