Oologah, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Rogers County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,766 Population 1,064/sq mi density
$83,977 Median Income $35,548 per capita
$186,100 Home Value $294,324 Zillow
$942 Median Rent 24.1% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature
148 Violent Crime/100K 964 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$83,977 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$186,100 home value, $942/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
148 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Oologah, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$83,977
12% above
$35,548 per capita
Home Value
$186,100
34% below
Zillow: $294,324
Median Rent
$942/mo
19% below
24.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
148/100K
61% below
964/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.1%
49% below
91.2% high school+
Unemployment
6.6%
83% above
9.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.1%
28% above
17.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F

How Oologah Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
112%
Home Value
66%
Rent
81%
Poverty
74%
Bachelor's
51%
Unemployment
183%
Crime
39%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Oologah a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Oologah residents earn a median household income of $83,977 , which is 12% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,548. The unemployment rate stands at 6.6% (83% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,210 business establishments, including 118 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Oologah is $186,100 , 34% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $294,324. Median rent is $942/month, with 24.1% 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 1992.

Safety & Crime

Oologah reports 148 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 61% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 964/100K.

Education

17.1% of adults in Oologah hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below the national average). 91.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Oologah has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,766
Median Age36.5 yrs
Density1,064/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born0.7%
Veterans9.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$83,977
Per Capita$35,548
Unemployment6.6%
Poverty9.2%
County GDP$4,881M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,117

Housing

A+
Home Value$186,100
Rent$942
Ownership65.9%
Zillow$294,324
Housing Units732
Rent Burden24.1%

Crime

F
Violent148/100K
Property964/100K

Health

Obesity41.1%
Diabetes11.0%
Smoking17.7%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death8,219/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Rain45.9 in/yr
Elevation645 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.1%
High School+91.2%
Graduate+2.9%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute28 min
Broadband92.2%
Internet Speed73 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5

Did You Know?

Oologah was founded in 1889.
The median home in Oologah was built in 1992.
The nearest airport is Tulsa International (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
25.3% of the population has a disability.
There are 118 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.