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Welch, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Craig County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
633
Population
1,241/sq mi density
$36,042
Median Income
$22,641 per capita
$108,200
Home Value
$239,678 Zillow
$567
Median Rent
29.2% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
384
Violent Crime/100K
3,694 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$36,042 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,200 home value, $567/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
384 violent crimes/100K (1% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$36,042
52% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$22,641
42% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
0% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
26.6%
115% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Welch vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Welch’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$36,042
48%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$22,641
58%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$51,864
72%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$876
61%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$876
39% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
10% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.5%
77% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.6%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.5%
70% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$589M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.6%
Public Transit
1.5%
Work From Home
3.5%
Other
15.4%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
432
Restaurants
29
Healthcare
72
Retail
62
Manufacturing
8
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$51,864
28% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,143
39% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $36,042 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,641 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $51,864 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $876 |
| County GDP | $589M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 26.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.423 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.5% |
| Work From Home | 3.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 432 |
| Restaurants | 29 |
| Healthcare | 72 |
| Retail | 62 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $51,864 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,143 |