Quinton, OK

Oklahoma

Quinton is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 851. Residents earn $37,500 per year, which is 50% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
851 Population 946/sq mi density
$37,500 Median Income $19,431 per capita
$73,000 Home Value $126,835 Zillow
$635 Median Rent
61°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$37,500 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$73,000 home value, $635/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $37,500
50% lower than US avg
Home Value $73,000
74% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.3%
75% lower than US avg
Median Rent $635
45% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.0%
31% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.9%
36% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 21.1%
70% higher than US avg

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

People

Population851
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density946/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 74%

Economy

C+
Median Income$37,500
Per Capita$19,431
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty21.1%
County GDP$443M
Commute42 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$73,000
Rent$635
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$126,835

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity42.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression28.2%
Heart Disease7.5%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain47.4 in/yr
Elevation633 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.3%
High School+87.1%
School Score5.08

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute42 min
Libraries1

Is Quinton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Quinton receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, long commute times. Quinton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Quinton is $37,500, 50% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.9%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 21.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Quinton is $73,000, 74% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $635 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

8.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Quinton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Quinton has a population of 851 with a density of 946 people per square mile. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (73.6%), with 22.4% Hispanic, 1.1% Black.

Population

851
Total Population
946
People / sq mi
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.3%
Female 49.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Quinton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.6%
24% above US avg
Spanish2.4%
82% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Quinton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Quinton is $37,500, which is 50% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 21.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes.

Income: Quinton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$37,500
50% below US avg
Per Capita Income$19,431
Avg Weekly Wage$809
IRS Avg AGI$49,213

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.9%
36% above US avg
Poverty Rate21.1%
70% above US avg
Establishments (County)296
County GDP$443M

Business (County)

Restaurants13
Healthcare32
Retail27
Manufacturing8

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,743
50% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.39%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time41.6 min
Work from Home10.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Quinton is $73,000, 74% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $635 (45% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $126,835.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$73,000
74% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$126,835

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$635
45% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied67.4%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,743
50% below US avg
Effective Rate2.39%
In Quinton, 42.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 28.2% report depression. 35.0% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.0%
31% above US avg
Diabetes12.8%
Heart Disease7.5%
High Blood Pressure39.6%
Asthma13.0%
COPD9.8%
Stroke4.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking14.5%
Physical Inactivity35.0%
Depression28.2%
Mental Distress21.8%
Physical Distress16.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate80.9%
Checkup Rate76.5%
Premature Death14,130/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.3/10
Exercise Access1.5%
Healthcare Facilities32

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Safety Score

Quinton has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.4 inches
25% above US avg
Snowfall4.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation633 ft (193 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²)
Population Density946/sq mi
Coordinates35.1261°N, 95.3665°W
County FIPS40061
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 8.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 69.7-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 84.2%
D 14.6%

Winner: Republican by 69.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.3%
75% below US avg
High School+87.1%
School Test Score5.08
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density946/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities32
Restaurants13
Retail Stores27

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute41.6 min
Work from Home10.5%

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