Prague, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Lincoln County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,999 Population 613/sq mi density
$46,944 Median Income $27,477 per capita
$115,600 Home Value $179,512 Zillow
$749 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature
249 Violent Crime/100K 788 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$46,944 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,600 home value, $749/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
249 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Prague, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$46,944
38% below
$27,477 per capita
Home Value
$115,600
59% below
Zillow: $179,512
Median Rent
$749/mo
36% below
27.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
249/100K
34% below
788/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.4%
63% below
86.8% high school+
Unemployment
4.8%
33% above
28.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.3%
38% above
19.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F

How Prague Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
62%
Home Value
41%
Rent
64%
Poverty
226%
Bachelor's
37%
Unemployment
133%
Crime
66%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Prague a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Prague residents earn a median household income of $46,944 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,477. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 28.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 731 business establishments, including 52 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Prague is $115,600 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $179,512. Median rent is $749/month, with 27.3% 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 1977.

Safety & Crime

Prague reports 249 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 34% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 788/100K.

Education

12.4% of adults in Prague hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below the national average). 86.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Prague has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,999
Median Age44.2 yrs
Density613/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born1.3%
Veterans6.4%

Economy

C
Median Income$46,944
Per Capita$27,477
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty28.0%
County GDP$999M
Avg Weekly Wage$976

Housing

A+
Home Value$115,600
Rent$749
Ownership62.6%
Zillow$179,512
Housing Units985
Rent Burden27.3%

Crime

F
Violent249/100K
Property788/100K

Health

Obesity44.3%
Diabetes11.6%
Smoking19.8%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death10,343/100K

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
Rain40.3 in/yr
Elevation1,018 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.4%
High School+86.8%
Graduate+3.2%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute23 min
Broadband72.9%
Internet Speed48 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Prague was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Shawnee Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.440 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
19.4% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.