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Soper, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Choctaw County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
212 Population 848/sq mi density
$40,750 Median Income $19,840 per capita
$73,800 Home Value $167,672 Zillow
$706 Median Rent 19.4% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
509 Violent Crime/100K 2,716 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$40,750 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$73,800 home value, $706/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
509 violent crimes/100K (34% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Soper, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$40,750
46% below
$19,840 per capita
Home Value
$73,800
74% below
Zillow: $167,672
Median Rent
$706/mo
39% below
19.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
509/100K
34% above
2,716/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.9%
68% below
83.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
47% below
18.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
45.1%
40% above
22.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
318 sunny days/yr

How Soper Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Soper's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
54%
Home Value
26%
Rent
61%
Poverty
147%
Bachelor's
32%
Unemployment
53%
Crime
134%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Soper a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Soper residents earn a median household income of $40,750 , which is 46% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,840. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 386 business establishments, including 26 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Soper is $73,800 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $167,672. Median rent is $706/month, with 19.4% 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 1981.

Safety & Crime

Soper reports 509 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 34% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,716/100K.

Education

10.9% of adults in Soper hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% below the national average). 83.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Soper has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population212
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density848/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.3%

Economy

B
Median Income$40,750
Per Capita$19,840
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty18.2%
County GDP$589M
Avg Weekly Wage$836

Housing

A+
Home Value$73,800
Rent$706
Ownership75.9%
Zillow$167,672
Housing Units132
Rent Burden19.4%

Crime

F
Violent509/100K
Property2,716/100K

Health

Obesity45.1%
Diabetes13.6%
Smoking22.3%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death17,858/100K

Climate

Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days318/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation533 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.9%
High School+83.7%
Graduate+2.5%
School Score4.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute23 min
Broadband83.0%
Internet Speed27 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Soper was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Durant Regional/Eaker Field (41 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.470 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
30.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.