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Pond Creek, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Grant County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
904 Population 1,064/sq mi density
$60,208 Median Income $23,544 per capita
$93,400 Home Value $102,504 Zillow
$992 Median Rent 26.2% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
122 Violent Crime/100K 243 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$60,208 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$93,400 home value, $992/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
122 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Pond Creek, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$60,208
20% below
$23,544 per capita
Home Value
$93,400
67% below
Zillow: $102,504
Median Rent
$992/mo
15% below
26.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
122/100K
68% below
243/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.3%
49% below
83.8% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
6% below
19.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.9%
18% above
19.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
317 sunny days/yr

How Pond Creek Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
80%
Home Value
33%
Rent
85%
Poverty
160%
Bachelor's
51%
Unemployment
94%
Crime
32%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pond Creek a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Pond Creek residents earn a median household income of $60,208 , which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,544. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 154 business establishments, including 8 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Pond Creek is $93,400 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $102,504. Median rent is $992/month, with 26.2% 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 1974.

Safety & Crime

Pond Creek reports 122 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 68% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 243/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

17.3% of adults in Pond Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below the national average). 83.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Pond Creek has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population904
Median Age32.2 yrs
Density1,064/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.8%

Economy

B
Median Income$60,208
Per Capita$23,544
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty19.8%
County GDP$311M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,107

Housing

A+
Home Value$93,400
Rent$992
Ownership70.7%
Zillow$102,504
Housing Units401
Rent Burden26.2%

Crime

F
Violent122/100K
Property243/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault122/100K
Burglary122/100K

Health

Obesity37.9%
Diabetes11.2%
Smoking19.5%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death10,866/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days317/yr
Rain33.9 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,047 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.3%
High School+83.8%
Graduate+3.7%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 14%
Commute20 min
Broadband83.9%
Internet Speed22 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Pond Creek was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Enid Woodring Regional (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.467 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
21.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.