At a Glance
Violent Crime
666/100K
2,577/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
57.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.6%
22.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
317 sunny days/yr
How Waldron Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Waldron's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Waldron a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Waldron reports 666 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 75% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,577/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Waldron hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Waldron has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population12
Median Age82.3 yrs
Density39/mi²
Male / Female33% / 67%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$11,275
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty57.1%
County GDP$421M
Avg Weekly Wage$908
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership87.5%
Zillow$81,397
Housing Units13
Rent Burden22.9%
Crime
F
Violent666/100K
Property2,577/100K
Health
Obesity43.6%
Diabetes12.2%
Smoking22.0%
Heart Disease7.1%
Premature Death9,227/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days317/yr
Rain33.1 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,253 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 81% / D 17%
Broadband8.0%
Internet Speed70 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Waldron was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Enid Woodring Regional (48 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
55.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.