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Sour John, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Muskogee County County

1.3 /5.0
F Poor
76 Population 13/sq mi density
$66,000 Home Value $187,168 Zillow
61°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
462 Violent Crime/100K 972 property/100K
F
Overall
1.3 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
462 violent crimes/100K (22% above avg)
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Sour John, OK

At a Glance

Home Value
$66,000
77% below
Zillow: $187,168
Violent Crime
462/100K
22% above
972/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
13.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
76.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.4%
4% above
16.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
310 sunny days/yr

How Sour John Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Home Value
23%
Poverty
620%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
122%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Sour John a Good Place to Live?

F
1.3 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Sour John is $66,000 , 77% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $187,168. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.

Safety & Crime

Sour John reports 462 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 22% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 972/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Sour John hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 13.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Sour John has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population76
Median Age69.3 yrs
Density13/mi²
Male / Female78% / 22%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans76.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$22,443
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty76.9%
County GDP$3,724M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,037

Housing

Home Value$66,000
Rent
Ownership80.0%
Zillow$187,168
Housing Units20
Rent Burden28.1%

Crime

F
Violent462/100K
Property972/100K

Health

Obesity33.4%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking16.6%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death14,215/100K

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days310/yr
Rain43.2 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation809 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+13.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 30%
Broadband15.0%
Internet Speed44 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Sour John was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Muskogee-Davis Regional (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
71.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 142 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.