Oklahoma · Metropolitan Area
Oilton is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 847. Residents earn $30,577 per year, which is 59% below the national average.
Based on current data, Oilton receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Oilton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Oilton is $30,577, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. The poverty rate of 31.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
The median home value in Oilton is $57,000, 80% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $688 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Oilton is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,675 per 100,000, near the national average.
12.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Oilton 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 41.8 inches, including 8.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $30,577 |
| 59% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $19,097 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $870 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $55,128 |
| Unemployment | 2.1% |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 31.7% |
| 156% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 358 |
| County GDP | $457M |
| Restaurants | 25 |
| Healthcare | 36 |
| Retail | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,394 |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.20% |
| Commute Time | 25.5 min |
| Work from Home | 9.5% |
| Census Median | $57,000 |
| 80% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $86,038 |
| $/Sq Ft | $81 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 105.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 1 |
| Census Median Rent | $688 |
| 41% below US avg |
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
| Owner-Occupied | 61.9% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,394 |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 4.20% |
| Obesity | 43.1% |
| 34% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 13.1% |
| Heart Disease | 7.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.0% |
| Asthma | 12.6% |
| COPD | 10.5% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
| Binge Drinking | 14.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 36.2% |
| Depression | 28.6% |
| Mental Distress | 21.7% |
| Physical Distress | 16.8% |
| Insurance Rate | 85.1% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.8% |
| Premature Death | 13,688/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 33.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 36 |
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
| Total Property | 1,674.9/100K |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 788.2/100K |
| Theft | 689.7/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 197.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 60.8°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 41.8 inches |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 8.4 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 792 ft (241 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 750/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.0827°N, 96.5814°W |
| County FIPS | 40117 |
Winner: Republican by 58.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 12.4% |
| 63% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 90.3% |
| School Test Score | 5.08 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 750/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.1 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 36 |
| Restaurants | 25 |
| Retail Stores | 40 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 25.5 min |
| Work from Home | 9.5% |