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Peggs, OK

Oklahoma · Mayes County

Peggs is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 949. Residents earn $40,859 per year, which is 46% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
949 Population 62/sq mi density
$40,859 Median Income $21,917 per capita
$67,500 Home Value $212,255 Zillow
$536 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
671 Violent Crime/100K 671 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$40,859 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$67,500 home value, $536/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
671 violent crimes/100K (77% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $40,859
46% lower than US avg
Home Value $67,500
76% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 671/100K
77% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 14.9%
56% lower than US avg
Median Rent $536
54% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 44.0%
37% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.1%
38% higher than US avg

How Peggs Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population949
Median Age41.6 yrs
Density62/mi²
Male / Female55% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 65%
Veterans10.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$40,859
Per Capita$21,917
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty17.1%
County GDP$2,700M
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$67,500
Rent$536
Ownership86.4%
Zillow$212,255
Housing Units291
Rent Burden28.3%

Crime

F
Violent671/100K
Property671/100K

Health

Obesity44.0%
Uninsured10.4%
Smoking20.6%
Depression26.8%
Heart Disease6.8%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Rain44.7 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation984 ft (300 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.9%
High School+83.0%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score5.30

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Commute28 min
Broadband73.8%
EV Stations6
Libraries5

Is Peggs a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Peggs receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Peggs has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Peggs is $40,859, 46% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 17.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Peggs is $67,500, 76% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $536 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 671 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 671 per 100,000, 66% below the national average.

Education

14.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Peggs enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches, including 7.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Peggs has a population of 949 with a density of 62 people per square mile, spread across 15.3 square miles. The median age is 41.6 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 45.5% female and 54.5% male. The city is predominantly White (65.1%), with 29.1% Hispanic, 2.2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.7% of residents. 10.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 20.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 69.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

949
Total Population
62
People / sq mi
41.6yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
15.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.5%
Female 45.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Peggs vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.7%
23% above US avg
Spanish 3.3%
75% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Peggs vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Peggs is $40,859, which is 46% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,917 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,100, 23% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,025 business establishments, including 90 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 25.1% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Peggs vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$40,859
46% below US avg
Per Capita Income$21,917
Avg Weekly Wage$1,100
IRS Avg AGI$59,137
Gini Index0.439 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate17.1%
38% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,025
County GDP$2,700M

Business (County)

Restaurants90
Healthcare65
Retail138
Manufacturing60

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,610
25% below US avg
Cost of Living87.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.87%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.0 min
Drive Alone54.9%
Public Transit1.0%
Work from Home25.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Peggs is $67,500, 76% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $212,255, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 94.5% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $536 (54% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $791 for a one-bedroom to $995 for a two-bedroom apartment. 86.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 291 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1983. The average annual property tax is $2,610 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 28.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$67,500
76% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$212,255

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$173
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio94.5%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory1

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$536
54% below US avg
Rent Burden28.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$744
1 Bedroom$791
2 Bedrooms$995
3 Bedrooms$1,297
4 Bedrooms$1,501

Ownership & Property

Homeownership86.4%
Owner-Occupied86.4%
Renter-Occupied13.6%
Housing Units291
Median Year Built1983

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,610
25% below US avg
Effective Rate3.87%
In Peggs, 44.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.8% of residents, above the national average. 38.0% have high blood pressure. 20.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.6% report binge drinking. 31.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.8% experience frequent mental distress. 10.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,797. The dentist ratio is 1:2,639. 41.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Peggs vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity44.0%
37% above US avg
Diabetes12.6%
Heart Disease6.8%
High Blood Pressure38.0%
Asthma13.3%
COPD8.2%
Cancer6.9%
Stroke3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.6%
47% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.6%
Physical Inactivity31.2%
Depression26.8%
Mental Distress20.8%
Physical Distress15.9%
Short Sleep43.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.1%
Uninsured10.4%
21% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,797
Dentists1:2,639
Mental Health1:387
Checkup Rate77.6%
Dental Visits52.3%
Premature Death12,606/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access41.3%
Healthcare Facilities65
Peggs has a violent crime rate of 671 per 100,000 residents, 77% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 671 per 100,000, 66% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Peggs receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Peggs vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent671.1/100K
77% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property671.1/100K
66% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Peggs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches. The area receives 7.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 984 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.0°F
9% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation984 ft (300 m)
Area15.3 sq mi (39.7 km²)
Population Density62/sq mi
Coordinates36.0673°N, 95.0718°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMayes County County
Nearest AirportMuskogee-Davis Regional (MKO)
33 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.7"
18% above US avg
Snowfall 7.5"
Wettest Month (May) 5.24"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.01"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0454 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score77.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability83.2 / 100
Community Resilience25.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

202 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 14, 2024.

Jul 14, 2017 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M4.2 147 km
Sep 16, 2017 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.8 147 km
Aug 24, 2021 1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 110 km
Aug 18, 2019 1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 108 km
Mar 22, 2017 8 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.7 144 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.7 146 km
Jul 14, 2017 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.6 147 km
Aug 18, 2014 4 km NW of Cromwell, Oklahoma M3.5 149 km
Jul 24, 2013 4 km NNW of Cromwell, Oklahoma M3.5 149 km
Jul 14, 2017 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.5 147 km
Aug 3, 2017 9 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.5 146 km
Jun 14, 2019 5 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma M3.4 146 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.4 146 km
Jul 8, 2017 6 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.4 148 km
Jul 14, 2017 10 km NE of Kendrick, Oklahoma M3.4 148 km
Jul 3, 2016 2 km W of Quay, Oklahoma M3.4 150 km
Aug 22, 2021 3 km ESE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.4 109 km
Jul 22, 2021 2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.3 108 km
Oct 4, 2016 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.3 147 km
Mar 2, 2017 9 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.3 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

858 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 60 fatalities, 1,132 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 24, 1993 EF4 69 km 7
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 72 km 0
Apr 24, 1975 EF4 96 km 3
May 26, 1973 EF4 62 km 5
May 5, 1960 EF4 90 km 5
Sep 27, 1959 EF4 89 km 1
Jan 22, 1957 EF4 82 km 10
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 79 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 48 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 68 km 2
Mar 30, 2022 EF3 83 km 0
May 22, 2011 EF3 49 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 46 km 4
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 4 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 42 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 19 km 2
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 82 km 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 73 km 0
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 95 km 2
Apr 24, 1993 EF3 68 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (18,089 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 UNNAMED 18,089 41 km
2014 UNNAMED 14,119 93 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,086 45 km
2017 MIDDLE RIDGE 8,501 68 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,657 69 km
2017 HILLTOP 6,523 38 km
2005 TEXANNA ROAD 6,139 77 km
2009 TELAMAY HOLLOW 5,686 23 km
2017 PERSIMMON RIDGE 5,333 46 km
2009 SAWMILL HOLLOW 5,166 23 km
2011 GRUBER 4,831 39 km
1992 UNNAMED 4,546 31 km
2005 FLAT ROCK 4,472 21 km
2004 UNNAMED 4,359 97 km
1994 UNNAMED 4,292 75 km
1995 F128 4,210 25 km
2012 SPANISH PEAK 4,080 84 km
2005 COALTON 4,014 98 km
2024 NATURE FIRE 3,744 21 km
1992 UNNAMED 3,700 43 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
March 50°F (10°C) 3.8 in
April 59°F (15°C) 4.0 in
May 67°F (19°C) 5.2 in Wettest
June 75°F (24°C) 5.0 in
July 80°F (27°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.3 in
September 72°F (22°C) 5.1 in
October 61°F (16°C) 4.2 in
November 49°F (9°C) 4.1 in
December 40°F (4°C) 2.9 in

Peggs has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 36°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.2") and January the driest (2.0").

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Peggs is located in Mayes County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 14.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 56% below the national average of 33.7%. 83.0% have completed high school. 7.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 77.8% of the vote, a 57.5-point margin. 73.8% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 6 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 65 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 54.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 77.8%
D 20.3%

Winner: Republican by 57.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.9%
56% below US avg
High School+83.0%
Graduate Degree+7.1%
School Test Score5.30
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density62/sq mi
Total Area15.3 sq mi
CountyMayes County County

Services

Broadband Access73.8%
Avg Download Speed70.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed22.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations6
Alt Fuel Stations12
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities65
Restaurants90
Retail Stores138

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.0 min
Drive Alone54.9%
Public Transit1.0%
Work from Home25.1%
Average costs for common services in Peggs. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $220 ($132–$351)
Specialist Visit $307 ($176–$483)
Urgent Care Visit $176 ($88–$307)
Emergency Room Visit $1,932 ($702–$4,390)
Dental Cleaning $114 ($66–$176)
Dental Filling $220 ($132–$351)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$66)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $66 ($44–$105)
Brake Pad Replacement $263 ($132–$439)
Tire Rotation $35 ($18–$66)
New Tires (Set of 4) $527 ($351–$878)
Battery Replacement $176 ($88–$307)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $88 ($53–$132)
Electrician (Per Hour) $79 ($44–$123)
HVAC Repair $351 ($132–$702)
HVAC System Install $6,146 ($3,512–$10,536)
Roof Repair $878 ($351–$1,756)
Roof Replacement $7,902 ($4,829–$13,170)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,317 ($439–$3,073)
Divorce (Contested) $13,170 ($4,390–$26,340)
DUI Defense $4,390 ($1,756–$8,780)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,317 ($702–$2,634)
Will Preparation $439 ($176–$878)
Trust Preparation $2,195 ($878–$4,390)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26–$88)
Hair Coloring (Full) $132 ($66–$220)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($44–$114)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.60 ($2.63–$4.83)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.07 ($2.20–$4.39)
Loaf of Bread $3.34 ($2.20–$4.83)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.95 ($2.63–$5.71)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.83 ($3.51–$6.59)
Rice (per lb) $0.88 ($0.53–$1.58)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $123 ($70–$220)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26–$132)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35–$105)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35–$88)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$88)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$132)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $176 ($66–$439)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,756 ($1,054–$3,073)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26–$114)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.02–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $88 ($26–$220)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$66)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,054 ($527–$2,195)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $878 ($439–$1,756)
After-School Care (Monthly) $351 ($176–$615)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$88)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $878 ($351–$2,195)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,975 ($4,390–$26,340)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($26–$88)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $88 ($44–$176)
Dog Grooming $53 ($26–$88)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($18–$66)
Dog Spay/Neuter $263 ($132–$439)
Cat Spay/Neuter $176 ($88–$351)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$896
Toddler$775
Preschool$775
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$651
Toddler$599
Preschool$599
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Mayes County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 3,186 78 $68,689 2.78
Retail Trade 1,708 141 $36,161 1.23
Accommodation & Food Services 1,304 88 $20,606 1.03
Construction 1,110 122 $75,892 1.52
Health Care & Social Assistance 834 84 $49,948 0.42
Administrative & Waste Services 750 61 $39,837 0.91
Wholesale Trade 449 52 $67,054 0.82
Information & Technology 365 23 $154,188 1.40
Finance & Insurance 267 64 $66,844 0.47
Agriculture & Forestry 230 16 $47,213 2.04
Other Services 194 48 $38,455 0.46
Mining & Oil/Gas 150 6 $64,838 2.85
Transportation & Warehousing 95 27 $49,405 0.16
Arts & Entertainment 49 8 $16,631 0.21
Real Estate 45 27 $45,083 0.21
Utilities 45 4 $77,220 0.85
Educational Services 30 5 $50,703 0.10

Schools in Peggs

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
PEGGS PUBLIC SCHOOL Elementary 187 13 14.4:1
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Radio Stations near Peggs

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Peggs

15 campgrounds found near Peggs.

NameRatingSitesPrice
FLAT ROCK CREEK 4.7/5 32 $16–$50
ELK CREEK LANDING 4.4/5 41 $10–$25
STRAYHORN LANDING 4.4/5 42 $23–$50
TAYLOR FERRY 4.4/5 89 $16–$24
Tullahasse Loop 4.4/5 15 $14
BLUE BILL POINT 4.3/5 41 $16–$50
ROCKY POINT (FT GIBSON) 4.3/5 62 $16–$50
COOKSON BEND 4.2/5 131 $16–$50
SPENCER CREEK 4.2/5 70 $16–$50
Afton Landing 4.0/5 23 $16–$50
CHICKEN CREEK 4.0/5 103 $10–$50
PETTIT BAY 4.0/5 89 $10–$50
Wahoo Bay 3.9/5 20 $14
SNAKE CREEK 3.6/5 112 $23–$50
DAM SITE (FORT GIBSON LAKE) 26 $14–$50

National Parks Near Peggs

22 national parks and monuments found near Peggs.

ParkTypeFee
Arrowhead State Park State Park Free
Bernice State Park State Park Free
Big Sugar Creek State Park State Park Free
Cherokee Landing State Park State Park Free
Cherokee State Park State Park Free
Devil's Den State Park State Park Free
Disney State Park State Park Free
Dog Iron Ranch & Will Rogers Birthplace State Park Free
Fort Smith National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
George Washington Carver National Monument National Monument Free
Greenleaf State Park State Park Free
Honey Creek State Park State Park Free
Lake Eufula State Park State Park Free
Lake Fort Smith State Park State Park Free
Lake Tenkiller State Park State Park Free
Natural Falls State Park State Park Free
Okmulgee/dripping State Park State Park Free
Sequoyah Bay State Park State Park Free
Snowdale State Park State Park Free
State Parkavinaw State Park State Park Free
Twin Bridges State Park State Park Free
Western Hills Guest Ranch/sequoya Sp State Resort State Park Free

Museums in Peggs

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CHEROKEE NATIONAL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION21192 S KEELER DRIVE8889996007$1,164,071
ZOO SAFARIZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION9183862203$9,668
ART GALLERYART MUSEUM9184565511
JOHN HAIR CULTURAL CENTER AND MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM18627 WEST KEETOOWAH CIRCLE9187724389
MAYES COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION845 S MILL ST9188252575
RURAL OKLAHOMA MUSEUM OF POETRYGENERAL MUSEUM
SALINE PRESERVATION ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Peggs

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
PRYOR - THOMAS J HARRISON PUBLIC LIBRARY505 EAST GRAHAM0.087,455
LOCUST GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY715 E. HAROLD ANDREWS BLVD0.07,185
SALINA PUBLIC LIBRARY420 E FERRY STREET0.05,030

Farmers Markets in Peggs

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mayes County Farmers MarketMayes County CourthouseVisit
Tahlequah Farmers' MarketNorris Park @ Muskogee Ave and Morgan Street.04/05/2014 to 10/25/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit

Cell Towers in Peggs

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
APPROX .03 MI N OF HWY 82 JCT ON CEDAR AVETOWER98
APPROX .03 MI N OF HWY 82 JCT ON CEDAR AVETOWER98
(Sequoyah)9924 Hwy 51LTOWER61

Fire Stations in Peggs

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Peggs Volunteer Fire DepartmentPO Box 180Volunteer918-596-3665

Bridges in Peggs

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete200034473F
CulvertConcrete200033265P
SlabConcrete continuous198992150P

Superfund Sites Near Peggs

3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
AECI-CHOUTEAU POWER PLANTMID AMERICA INDUSTRIAL PARKMAYES
AMERICAN CASTING5265 HUNT STMAYES
GRAND RIVER DAM AUTH/CHOUTEAU COAL FIRED COMPLEX3 MILES EAST OF CHOUTEAU ON HIGHWAY 412MAYES

Airports Near Peggs

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fort Smith Regional AirportFSMMedium Airport
Avian Country Estates AirportSmall Airport
B and S Farms AirfieldSmall Airport
B S Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Barcus FieldSmall Airport
Boyd AirportSmall Airport
Buzzards Roost AirportSmall Airport
Cherokee Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cherokee StripSmall Airport
Claremore Regional AirportSmall Airport
Cotton FieldSmall Airport
Crystal Lake AirportSmall Airport
Delozier AirportSmall Airport
Diamond C AirportSmall Airport
Disney AirportSmall Airport
Dobie's AirportSmall Airport
Dog Iron Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Double R Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flat Rock FieldSmall Airport
Flying A Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying J Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Fountainhead Lodge AirparkSmall Airport
Gilstrap FieldSmall Airport
Grand Isle AirportSmall Airport
Grand Lake Regional AirportNRISmall Airport
Grandcraft Landing StripSmall Airport
Gravette FieldSmall Airport
Green Country AirparkSmall Airport
Grove Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Gundys AirportSmall Airport
Gustafson AirportSmall Airport
Haskell AirportSmall Airport
Hefner Easley AirportSmall Airport
Hoerler Farms AirportSmall Airport
Jantzen AirportSmall Airport
John Reid AirportSmall Airport
Lewis North AirportSmall Airport
Little River Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Longs Airport North AirportSmall Airport
Luginbuel Hee Haw AirportSmall Airport
Mid America Industrial AirportSmall Airport
Muskogee-Davis Regional AirportMKOSmall Airport
Neosho Hugh Robinson AirportEOSSmall Airport
Neversweat Too AirportSmall Airport
Nowata Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ratcliff Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Red Baron Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Sageeyah AirfieldSmall Airport
Sallisaw Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Sam Riggs AirparkSmall Airport

Police Stations in Peggs

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Pryor Police Department214 South Mill Street

Grocery Stores in Peggs

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
CowboysConvenience Store6250 Hwy 82
DOLLAR GENERAL 14068Other6414 Highway 82

Treatment Centers in Peggs

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Grand Lake Mental Health Center IncBoth918-273-1841
Northeastern Health System - Addiction Resource CenterSubstance Abuse918-931-3890

Churches & Religious Organizations in Peggs

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
COME & DINE CHURCH INCPO BOX 136
FAITH ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 69
GRACE AND PEACE FELLOWSHIP CORPORATIONPO BOX 39

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Frequently Asked Questions About Peggs

What is the population of Peggs?

Peggs has a population of 949 residents and is located in Oklahoma. The population density is 62 people per square mile, spread across 15.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 45.5% female and 54.5% male.

Is Peggs expensive to live in?

Peggs is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $40,859, 46% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $67,500 (76% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $536 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Peggs safe?

Public safety is a concern in Peggs, with a violent crime rate of 671 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 671 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Peggs receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Peggs?

Peggs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.7 inches, with 7.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.

How is the job market in Peggs?

The job market in Peggs is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,100. There are 1,025 business establishments in the area, including 90 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 25.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Peggs?

The median home value in Peggs is $67,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $212,255. For renters, the median monthly rent is $536. Fair market rent is $791 for a 1-bedroom and $995 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 86.4%. The average annual property tax is $2,610.

How are the schools in Peggs?

Schools in Peggs score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 14.9% of adults in Peggs hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.0% have completed high school. 7.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Peggs?

The obesity rate in Peggs is 44.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.6% of adults are smokers. 31.2% are physically inactive. 26.8% of residents report depression. 10.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 41.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,797.

What is transportation like in Peggs?

The average commute in Peggs is 28 minutes. 54.9% of workers drive alone to work, 1% use public transit, and 25.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Peggs?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Peggs is 65.1% White, 2.2% Black or African American, 29.1% Hispanic or Latino. 96.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.3% speak Spanish. 10.4% of the population are military veterans. 20.0% of residents have a disability. 69.1% have health insurance coverage.

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