At a Glance
Violent Crime
85/100K
931/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.6%
23.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
308 sunny days/yr
How Platter Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Platter's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Platter a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Platter reports 85 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 78% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 931/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Platter hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Platter has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population84
Median Age22.7 yrs
Density50/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans52.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$12,050
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty100.0%
County GDP$2,641M
Avg Weekly Wage$998
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership60.5%
Zillow$198,801
Housing Units47
Rent Burden27.6%
Crime
F
Violent85/100K
Property931/100K
Health
Obesity41.6%
Diabetes13.2%
Smoking23.4%
Heart Disease8.1%
Premature Death12,725/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain44.3 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation663 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Broadband38.0%
Internet Speed64 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Platter was built in 2005.
The nearest airport is Durant Regional/Eaker Field (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.463 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
42.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.