New Cordell, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Washita County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
2,743 Population 1,219/sq mi density
$70,780 Median Income $26,684 per capita
$102,000 Home Value $85,848 Zillow
$748 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$70,780 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$102,000 home value, $748/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.7% bachelor's degree or higher

New Cordell, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$70,780
6% below
$26,684 per capita
Home Value
$102,000
64% below
Zillow: $85,848
Median Rent
$748/mo
36% below
32.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
13.7%
59% below
82.6% high school+
Unemployment
4.8%
33% above
3.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.9%
21% above
18.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F

How New Cordell Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
94%
Home Value
36%
Rent
64%
Poverty
29%
Bachelor's
41%
Unemployment
133%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is New Cordell a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

New Cordell residents earn a median household income of $70,780 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,684. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 294 business establishments, including 9 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in New Cordell is $102,000 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $85,848. Median rent is $748/month, with 32.5% 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 1960.

Education

13.7% of adults in New Cordell hold a bachelor's degree or higher (59% below the national average). 82.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

New Cordell has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,743
Median Age39.7 yrs
Density1,219/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans5.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$70,780
Per Capita$26,684
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty3.6%
County GDP$393M
Avg Weekly Wage$875

Housing

A+
Home Value$102,000
Rent$748
Ownership75.0%
Zillow$85,848
Housing Units1,292
Rent Burden32.5%

Health

Obesity38.9%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking18.1%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death13,689/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Rain29.7 in/yr
Elevation1,555 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.7%
High School+82.6%
Graduate+3.8%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 87% / D 12%
Commute22 min
Broadband80.4%
Internet Speed30 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

New Cordell was founded in 1892.
The median home in New Cordell was built in 1960.
The nearest airport is Clinton Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.420 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
21.2% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.