Oklahoma
Sawyer is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 424. Residents earn $67,500 per year, which is 10% below the national average.
Based on current data, Sawyer receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Sawyer offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Sawyer is $67,500, 10% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. 12.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
The median home value in Sawyer is $157,300, 44% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $867 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Sawyer 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 315 per 100,000, 84% below the national average.
16.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Sawyer enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
| English Only | 86.3% |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 13.8% |
| 3% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $67,500 |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $31,012 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $836 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $48,138 |
| Unemployment | 1.1% |
| 69% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.1% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 386 |
| County GDP | $589M |
| Restaurants | 26 |
| Healthcare | 54 |
| Retail | 50 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,570 |
| 55% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.00% |
| Commute Time | 31.2 min |
| Work from Home | 4.9% |
| Census Median | $157,300 |
| 44% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $207,216 |
| Census Median Rent | $867 |
| 25% below US avg |
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
| Owner-Occupied | 78.0% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,570 |
| 55% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.00% |
| Obesity | 42.3% |
| 32% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.5% |
| Asthma | 12.5% |
| COPD | 7.8% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.6% |
| Depression | 27.0% |
| Mental Distress | 20.5% |
| Physical Distress | 14.9% |
| Insurance Rate | 89.3% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.3% |
| Premature Death | 17,858/100K |
| Food Environment | 4.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 28.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 54 |
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
| Total Property | 315.5/100K |
| 84% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 315.5/100K |
| Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 63.7°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 434 ft (132 m) |
| Area | 8.6 sq mi (22.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 49/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.0187°N, 95.3785°W |
| County FIPS | 40023 |
Winner: Republican by 65.4 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 16.8% |
| 50% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 91.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.08 |
| RUCC Code 9 | Nonmetro — Rural |
| Population Density | 49/sq mi |
| Total Area | 8.6 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 54 |
| Restaurants | 26 |
| Retail Stores | 50 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Avg Commute | 31.2 min |
| Work from Home | 4.9% |