At a Glance
Median Income
$55,938
$35,498 per capita
Home Value
$73,600
Zillow: $68,843
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
68.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.8%
20.9% smoking rate
How Washita Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Washita's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Washita a Good Place to Live?
A
4.3 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Washita residents earn a median household income of $55,938 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,498. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 620 business establishments, including 43 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Washita is $73,600 , 74% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $68,843. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.
Education
0.0% of adults in Washita hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
68.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Washita has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C).
Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population53
Median Age32.9 yrs
Density93/mi²
Male / Female72% / 28%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$55,938
Per Capita$35,498
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,235M
Avg Weekly Wage$958
Housing
A+
Home Value$73,600
Rent
Ownership39.4%
Zillow$68,843
Housing Units35
Rent Burden23.5%
Health
Obesity38.8%
Diabetes12.4%
Smoking20.9%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death16,065/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Rain31.8 in/yr
Elevation1,236 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+68.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Broadband39.4%
Internet Speed20 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Washita was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is Lawton-Fort Sill Regional (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.423 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.2% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.