At a Glance
Median Income
$51,875
$23,061 per capita
Home Value
$82,500
Zillow: $286,138
Bachelor's Degree+
14.1%
83.7% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
26.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.6%
22.4% smoking rate
How Ogema Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ogema's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Ogema a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Ogema residents earn a median household income of $51,875 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,061. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 122 business establishments, including 13 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ogema is $82,500 , 71% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $286,138. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1987.
Education
14.1% of adults in Ogema hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(58% below the national average).
83.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ogema has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C).
Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 26.4 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population233
Median Age28.2 yrs
Density201/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans11.1%
Economy
C+
Median Income$51,875
Per Capita$23,061
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty26.7%
County GDP$249M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,103
Housing
A+
Home Value$82,500
Rent
Ownership61.0%
Zillow$286,138
Housing Units89
Rent Burden30.6%
Health
Obesity42.6%
Diabetes12.4%
Smoking22.4%
Heart Disease7.1%
Premature Death19,800/100K
Climate
Avg Temp40°F
Rain26.4 in/yr
Elevation1,271 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.1%
High School+83.7%
Graduate+2.9%
School Score4.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 54% / D 45%
Commute31 min
Broadband81.8%
Internet Speed140 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Ogema was built in 1987.
The nearest airport is Hector International (44 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
15.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 140 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.