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Red Oak, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Latimer County County
Red Oak, OK
At a Glance
How Red Oak Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Red Oak's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Red Oak a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Red Oak residents earn a median household income of $35,676 , which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,787. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 215 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Red Oak is $70,000 , 75% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $137,378. Median rent is $725/month, with 28.0% 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 1975.
Safety & Crime
Red Oak reports 451 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 19% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,527/100K.
Education
12.3% of adults in Red Oak hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below the national average). 89.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Red Oak has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.