Rocky Point, OK

Oklahoma

Rocky Point is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 847. Residents earn $44,286 per year, which is 41% below the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
847 Population 632/sq mi density
$44,286 Median Income $22,737 per capita
$80,900 Home Value
$716 Median Rent
59°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$44,286 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,900 home value, $716/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $44,286
41% lower than US avg
Home Value $80,900
71% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.3%
66% lower than US avg
Median Rent $716
38% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.9%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.0%
72% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.9%
4% lower than US avg

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

People

Population847
Median Age42.7 yrs
Density632/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 59%

Economy

B+
Median Income$44,286
Per Capita$22,737
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty11.9%
County GDP$2,700M
Commute34 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$80,900
Rent$716
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity38.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.9%
Heart Disease7.1%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain44.7 in/yr
Elevation634 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.3%
High School+87.1%
School Score5.08

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Commute34 min
Libraries5

Is Rocky Point a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Rocky Point receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Rocky Point offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Rocky Point is $44,286, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. 11.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Rocky Point is $80,900, 71% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $716 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

11.3% 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

Rocky Point enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches, including 7.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Rocky Point has a population of 847 with a density of 632 people per square mile. The median age is 42.7 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (59.1%), with 37.4% Hispanic.

Population

847
Total Population
632
People / sq mi
42.7yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
1.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Rocky Point vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only99.2%
26% above US avg
Spanish0.8%
94% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Rocky Point vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Rocky Point is $44,286, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Income: Rocky Point vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$44,286
41% below US avg
Per Capita Income$22,737
Avg Weekly Wage$1,100
IRS Avg AGI$59,137

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below US avg
Poverty Rate11.9%
4% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,025
County GDP$2,700M

Business (County)

Restaurants90
Healthcare65
Retail138
Manufacturing60

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,610
25% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.23%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time33.7 min
Work from Home3.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Rocky Point is $80,900, 71% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $716 (38% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$80,900
71% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$716
38% 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-Occupied66.3%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,610
25% below US avg
Effective Rate3.23%
In Rocky Point, 38.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.9% report depression. 32.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Rocky Point vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.9%
21% above US avg
Diabetes12.2%
Heart Disease7.1%
High Blood Pressure38.2%
Asthma12.4%
COPD8.9%
Stroke3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.5%
Physical Inactivity32.5%
Depression27.9%
Mental Distress20.4%
Physical Distress15.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate73.0%
Checkup Rate75.6%
Premature Death12,606/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access41.3%
Healthcare Facilities65

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10

Safety Score

Rocky Point has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 44.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.0°F
9% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall44.7 inches
18% above US avg
Snowfall7.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation634 ft (193 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.5 km²)
Population Density632/sq mi
Coordinates36.0256°N, 95.3221°W
County FIPS40097
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 11.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 57.5-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 77.8%
D 20.3%

Winner: Republican by 57.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.3%
66% below US avg
High School+87.1%
School Test Score5.08
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density632/sq mi
Total Area1.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities65
Restaurants90
Retail Stores138

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute33.7 min
Work from Home3.8%

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