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Ralston, OK

Oklahoma · Pawnee County · Tulsa Metro

Ralston is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 344. Residents earn $60,625 per year, which is 19% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
344 Population 748/sq mi density
$60,625 Median Income $24,722 per capita
$40,400 Home Value $110,467 Zillow
$475 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$60,625 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$40,400 home value, $475/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $60,625
19% lower than US avg
Home Value $40,400
86% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.6%
77% lower than US avg
Median Rent $475
59% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.9%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.1%
10% lower than US avg

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

People

Population344
Median Age38.5 yrs
Density748/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 73%
Veterans9.2%

Economy

B+
Median Income$60,625
Per Capita$24,722
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty11.1%
County GDP$457M
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$40,400
Rent$475
Ownership85.6%
Zillow$110,467
Housing Units148
Rent Burden22.5%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property658/100K

Health

Obesity38.9%
Uninsured10.0%
Smoking19.2%
Depression27.7%
Heart Disease6.7%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Rain37.4 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation821 ft (250 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.6%
High School+85.7%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score4.70

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute31 min
Broadband64.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Is Ralston a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ralston receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Ralston offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Ralston is $60,625, 19% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. 11.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Ralston is $40,400, 86% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $475 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 0.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Ralston is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 658 per 100,000, 66% below the national average.

Education

7.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Ralston enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 317 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.4 inches, including 7.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Ralston has a population of 344 with a density of 748 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 38.5 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.8% female and 51.2% male. The city is predominantly White (72.7%), with 24.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.6% of residents. 9.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 17.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 81.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

344
Total Population
748
People / sq mi
38.5yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.2%
Female 48.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Ralston vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.6%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.4%
82% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Ralston vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ralston is $60,625, which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,722 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $870, 39% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 358 business establishments, including 25 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 4.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Ralston vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$60,625
19% below US avg
Per Capita Income$24,722
Avg Weekly Wage$870
IRS Avg AGI$55,128
Gini Index0.431 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.1%
10% below US avg
Establishments (County)358
County GDP$457M

Business (County)

Restaurants25
Healthcare36
Retail40
Manufacturing12

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,394
32% below US avg
Cost of Living87.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate5.93%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.0 min
Drive Alone78.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Ralston is $40,400, 86% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $110,467, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $475 (59% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $791 for a one-bedroom to $995 for a two-bedroom apartment. 85.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 148 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1946. The average annual property tax is $2,394 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 22.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$40,400
86% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$110,467

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$475
59% below US avg
Rent Burden22.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership85.6%
Owner-Occupied85.6%
Renter-Occupied14.4%
Housing Units148
Median Year Built1946

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,394
32% below US avg
Effective Rate5.93%
In Ralston, 38.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.7% of residents, above the national average. 35.9% have high blood pressure. 19.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.2% report binge drinking. 29.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.8% experience frequent mental distress. 10.0% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,935. The dentist ratio is 1:1,212. 33.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.8 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.9%
21% above US avg
Diabetes11.2%
Heart Disease6.7%
High Blood Pressure35.9%
Asthma12.3%
COPD8.0%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.2%
37% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.2%
Physical Inactivity29.9%
Depression27.7%
Mental Distress19.8%
Physical Distress14.5%
Short Sleep38.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.4%
Uninsured10.0%
16% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,935
Dentists1:1,212
Mental Health1:481
Checkup Rate76.4%
Dental Visits55.7%
Premature Death13,688/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.8/10
Exercise Access33.5%
Healthcare Facilities36
Ralston has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 658 per 100,000, 66% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Ralston receives a safety grade of C+.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property658.4/100K
66% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Ralston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 317 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 37.4 inches. The area receives 7.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 821 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average60.1°F
11% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation821 ft (250 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density748/sq mi
Coordinates36.5035°N, 96.7374°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPawnee County County
Nearest AirportPonca City Regional (PNC)
26 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.4"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 7.1"
Wettest Month (May) 4.76"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.14"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score48.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability77.4 / 100
Community Resilience27.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

5,912 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.9 on Jul 24, 2025.

Sep 3, 2016 14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M5.8 19 km
Feb 3, 2024 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma M5.1 108 km
Apr 9, 2018 8 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma M4.6 81 km
Apr 7, 2018 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma M4.6 74 km
Jan 31, 2022 7 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma M4.5 102 km
Jul 27, 2015 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma M4.5 94 km
Dec 7, 2013 8 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma M4.5 116 km
May 17, 2019 8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma M4.4 88 km
Jun 9, 2018 8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.4 122 km
Jul 20, 2015 7 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma M4.4 141 km
Apr 16, 2013 Oklahoma M4.4 96 km
Aug 19, 2014 12 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma M4.4 104 km
Jun 16, 2014 7 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma M4.3 117 km
Sep 8, 2017 9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma M4.3 87 km
Jul 29, 2014 9 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.3 120 km
Jun 17, 2015 6 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma M4.3 74 km
Jan 13, 2024 6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma M4.3 111 km
Jul 17, 2016 5 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma M4.2 74 km
Mar 30, 2014 2 km S of Marshall, Oklahoma M4.2 90 km
Mar 4, 2018 4 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma M4.2 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

797 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 147 fatalities, 1,645 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 25, 1955 EF5 54 km 20
May 25, 1955 EF5 56 km 80
May 6, 2024 EF4 39 km 2
Apr 24, 1993 EF4 90 km 7
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 91 km 0
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 42 km 1
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 73 km 1
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 73 km 0
Apr 29, 1984 EF4 65 km 1
Apr 26, 1984 EF4 49 km 3
Jun 8, 1974 EF4 62 km 14
Apr 2, 1956 EF4 41 km 2
May 25, 2024 EF3 90 km 2
May 29, 2004 EF3 76 km 0
May 8, 2003 EF3 9 km 0
May 3, 1999 EF3 95 km 0
May 24, 1998 EF3 74 km 0
Jun 8, 1993 EF3 47 km 0
Apr 24, 1993 EF3 92 km 0
Jul 2, 1992 EF3 82 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FREEDOM HILL (57,116 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 FREEDOM HILL 57,116 59 km
2014 UNNAMED 51,112 92 km
2014 UNNAMED 36,112 59 km
2014 UNNAMED 32,901 60 km
2018 DRUMB 30,422 39 km
2021 CANDY CREEK 23,167 61 km
2015 UNNAMED 20,347 60 km
2004 UNNAMED 19,648 75 km
2014 RESERVE 19,016 19 km
2018 WEST 60 18,715 39 km
2015 WOLF CREEK 18,077 94 km
2014 UNNAMED 17,075 70 km
2023 HWY 123 14,980 63 km
2016 BAR-DEW LAKE 14,806 72 km
2014 SPIDER 14,587 27 km
2014 UNNAMED 14,119 68 km
2023 NORTH DRUM 11,618 42 km
2023 ZINK 11,332 55 km
2017 MILSAP 10,879 43 km
2021 HUGHES 10,477 62 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 40°F (5°C) 1.5 in
March 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in
April 59°F (15°C) 3.1 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 76°F (25°C) 4.2 in
July 83°F (28°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 3.3 in
September 72°F (22°C) 4.7 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
November 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
December 38°F (3°C) 1.6 in

Ralston has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 37°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (1.1").

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Ralston is located in Pawnee County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 7.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 77% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.7% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 78.6% of the vote, a 58.9-point margin. 64.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 36 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 78.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 78.6%
D 19.7%

Winner: Republican by 58.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.6%
77% below US avg
High School+85.7%
Graduate Degree+2.7%
School Test Score4.70
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density748/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi
CountyPawnee County County

Services

Broadband Access64.9%
Avg Download Speed15.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed2.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed35 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities36
Restaurants25
Retail Stores40

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.0 min
Drive Alone78.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.4%
Average costs for common services in Ralston. 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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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$915
Toddler$790
Preschool$790
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$664
Toddler$611
Preschool$611
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Pawnee County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 576 36 $45,504 1.16
Retail Trade 424 45 $39,395 1.23
Construction 163 36 $48,801 0.90
Manufacturing 130 14 $44,263 0.46
Finance & Insurance 84 23 $56,273 0.60
Other Services 47 17 $42,864 0.45
Wholesale Trade 44 12 $48,591 0.32
Real Estate 25 4 $42,657 0.47
Information & Technology 8 7 $47,482 0.12

Radio Stations near Ralston

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
iHeart Country AAC 24 kbps
The House FM, 88.5 OKC-Wichita christian contemporary AAC+ 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Ralston

14 campgrounds found near Ralston.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Appalachia Bay Recreation Area 5.0/5 24 $15–$25
Brush Creek Public Use Area 4.5/5 18 $25
McFadden Cove 4.4/5 15 $22
BEAR CREEK COVE 4.3/5 22 $22
COON CREEK (OK) 4.3/5 57 $26–$30
Sandy Park 4.3/5 12 $22
Walnut Creek 4.1/5 48 $15–$30
OSAGE COVE 4.0/5 95 $26–$125
SARGE CREEK 3.9/5 52 $26–$125
WASHUNGA BAY 3.9/5 37 $26–$28
WASHINGTON IRVING SOUTH 3.8/5 21 $15–$25
McFadden Day Use Picnic Shelter 4 $25
Pioneer Cove Picnic Shelter 1 $25
Sandy Beach Picnic Shelter 1 $25

National Parks Near Ralston

6 national parks and monuments found near Ralston.

ParkTypeFee
Elk City State Park State Park Free
Keystone State Park State Park Free
Okmulgee/dripping State Park State Park Free
Osage Hills State Park State Park Free
Pawnee Bill Museum State Park State Park Free
Walnut Creek State Park State Park Free

Museums in Ralston

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
PAWNEE BILL MUSEUM RANCHGENERAL MUSEUM9187622513
PAWNEE BILL RANCH AND MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM1141 PAWNEE BILL RD
PAWNEE COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION9187623881
PAWNEE HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PAWNEE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION513 6TH ST9187624681

Libraries in Ralston

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
PAWNEE PUBLIC LIBRARY653 ILLINOIS0.07,985
FAIRFAX PUBLIC LIBRARY158 EAST ELM0.02,654

Cell Towers in Ralston

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
361 APPERSON ROAD (102064)GTOWER104
4.1 MILES NORTH OF HWY 60 ON CR N3610 (9405)GTOWER96
1 MI SE OF PAWNEE ON US 64 (77534)GTOWER95

Bridges in Ralston

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20213011,800G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete20041311,635G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2004931,635G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20151,4351,400G
CulvertConcrete2023281,200G
CulvertConcrete1940421,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193027350F
CulvertConcrete194021295F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete1989136258F
CulvertConcrete200925250G
Truss (Thru)Steel19272,219200P
CulvertConcrete197932200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194031192F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1947118162F
CulvertConcrete194036112F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194034100P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195029100P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel201050100F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete2014155100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19303275P
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete200116059G
CulvertConcrete19554550G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199510250F
Arch (Deck)Concrete192510450F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19392825P
CulvertSteel20196420G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber1939281F

Airports Near Ralston

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ponca City Regional AirportPNCMedium Airport
Stillwater Regional AirportSWOMedium Airport
Ambassador UltralightportSmall Airport
Aviation Acres AirportSmall Airport
B&S Ranch AirportSmall Airport
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Police Stations in Ralston

2 police stations.

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Pawnee County Sheriff500 Harrison Street
Pawnee Nation Police and Fire Station301 Agency Road

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ralston

What is the population of Ralston?

Ralston has a population of 344 residents and is located in Oklahoma. The population density is 748 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.5 years. The population is 48.8% female and 51.2% male.

Is Ralston expensive to live in?

Ralston 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 $60,625, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $40,400 (86% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $475 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Ralston safe?

Ralston is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 658 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Ralston receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Ralston?

Ralston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.4 inches, with 7.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.

How is the job market in Ralston?

Ralston has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $870. There are 358 business establishments in the area, including 25 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 4.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Ralston?

The median home value in Ralston is $40,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $110,467. For renters, the median monthly rent is $475. Fair market rent is $791 for a 1-bedroom and $995 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 85.6%. The average annual property tax is $2,394.

How are the schools in Ralston?

Schools in Ralston have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 7.6% of adults in Ralston hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.7% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Ralston?

The obesity rate in Ralston is 38.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.2% of adults are smokers. 29.9% are physically inactive. 27.7% of residents report depression. 10.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 33.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,935.

What is transportation like in Ralston?

The average commute in Ralston is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 78.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Ralston?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Ralston is 72.7% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 24.1% Hispanic or Latino. 97.6% of residents speak only English at home. 9.2% of the population are military veterans. 17.3% of residents have a disability. 81.4% have health insurance coverage.

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