Oklahoma
Weatherford is a small city in Oklahoma with a population of 12,014. Residents earn $50,250 per year, which is 33% below the national average.
Based on current data, Weatherford receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Weatherford offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Weatherford is $50,250, 33% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. 10.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Weatherford is $233,700, 17% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $763 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Weatherford is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 148 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,772 per 100,000, near the national average.
Educational attainment is solid, with 44.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 92.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Weatherford enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.1 inches, including 5.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
| English Only | 92.2% |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 7.8% |
| 42% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $50,250 |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $31,869 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $947 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,613 |
| Unemployment | 3.7% |
| 3% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.6% |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,024 |
| County GDP | $1,812M |
| Restaurants | 91 |
| Healthcare | 108 |
| Retail | 143 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,862 |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.22% |
| Commute Time | 14.8 min |
| Work from Home | 3.9% |
| Census Median | $233,700 |
| 17% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $226,794 |
| Median List Price | $265,000 |
| Median List Price | $265,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $147 |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.9% |
| Price Drops | 25.0% |
| Inventory | 32 |
| Census Median Rent | $763 |
| 34% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,125 |
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
| Owner-Occupied | 46.2% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,862 |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.22% |
| Obesity | 43.3% |
| 35% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.4% |
| Heart Disease | 6.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.7% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.8% |
| Depression | 26.9% |
| Mental Distress | 18.7% |
| Physical Distress | 13.9% |
| Insurance Rate | 90.5% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.4% |
| Premature Death | 10,914/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 58.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 108 |
| Total Violent | 148.4/100K |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Murder | 8.2/100K |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Rape | 33.0/100K |
| Robbery | 8.2/100K |
| Assault | 98.9/100K |
| Total Property | 1,772.3/100K |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 420.4/100K |
| Theft | 1,145.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 206.1/100K |
| Arson | 16.5/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 60.0°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 30.1 inches |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 5.7 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,630 ft (497 m) |
| Area | 7.7 sq mi (19.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,566/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5390°N, 98.6850°W |
| County FIPS | 40039 |
Winner: Republican by 53.3 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 44.7% |
| 33% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.08 |
| RUCC Code 5 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+ |
| Population Density | 1,566/sq mi |
| Total Area | 7.7 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 7 |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 108 |
| Restaurants | 91 |
| Retail Stores | 143 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Avg Commute | 14.8 min |
| Work from Home | 3.9% |