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Wapanucka, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Johnston County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
410 Population 621/sq mi density
$36,875 Median Income $17,286 per capita
$71,500 Home Value $143,580 Zillow
$775 Median Rent 22.9% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$36,875 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$71,500 home value, $775/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Wapanucka, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$36,875
51% below
$17,286 per capita
Home Value
$71,500
75% below
Zillow: $143,580
Median Rent
$775/mo
33% below
22.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
5,000/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.7%
59% below
82.9% high school+
Unemployment
4.3%
19% above
30.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.5%
23% above
21.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
310 sunny days/yr

How Wapanucka Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
49%
Home Value
25%
Rent
67%
Poverty
247%
Bachelor's
41%
Unemployment
119%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Wapanucka a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Wapanucka residents earn a median household income of $36,875 , which is 51% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,286. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 30.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 262 business establishments, including 16 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Wapanucka is $71,500 , 75% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $143,580. Median rent is $775/month, with 22.9% 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 1977.

Safety & Crime

Wapanucka reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,000/100K.

Education

13.7% of adults in Wapanucka hold a bachelor's degree or higher (59% below the national average). 82.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Wapanucka has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population410
Median Age26.9 yrs
Density621/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.4%

Economy

C
Median Income$36,875
Per Capita$17,286
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty30.6%
County GDP$591M
Avg Weekly Wage$863

Housing

A+
Home Value$71,500
Rent$775
Ownership57.2%
Zillow$143,580
Housing Units197
Rent Burden22.9%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property5,000/100K

Health

Obesity39.5%
Diabetes12.7%
Smoking21.4%
Heart Disease7.7%
Premature Death13,634/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days310/yr
Rain41.0 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation635 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.7%
High School+82.9%
Graduate+0.8%
School Score4.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 16%
Commute30 min
Broadband84.1%
Internet Speed38 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Wapanucka was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Durant Regional/Eaker Field (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
20.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.