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Wewoka, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Seminole County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,112 Population 643/sq mi density
$37,232 Median Income $19,805 per capita
$63,600 Home Value $73,707 Zillow
$800 Median Rent 30.9% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
584 Violent Crime/100K 3,167 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$37,232 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$63,600 home value, $800/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
584 violent crimes/100K (54% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Wewoka, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$37,232
50% below
$19,805 per capita
Home Value
$63,600
77% below
Zillow: $73,707
Median Rent
$800/mo
31% below
30.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
584/100K
54% above
3,167/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.9%
68% below
81.0% high school+
Unemployment
5.4%
50% above
24.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
47.7%
49% above
25.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
310 sunny days/yr

How Wewoka Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
50%
Home Value
23%
Rent
69%
Poverty
198%
Bachelor's
32%
Unemployment
150%
Crime
154%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Wewoka a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Wewoka residents earn a median household income of $37,232 , which is 50% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,805. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 24.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 504 business establishments, including 41 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Wewoka is $63,600 , 77% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $73,707. Median rent is $800/month, with 30.9% 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 1954.

Safety & Crime

Wewoka reports 584 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 54% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,167/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

10.9% of adults in Wewoka hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% below the national average). 81.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Wewoka has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population3,112
Median Age37.7 yrs
Density643/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.2%

Economy

C
Median Income$37,232
Per Capita$19,805
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty24.5%
County GDP$978M
Avg Weekly Wage$903

Housing

A+
Home Value$63,600
Rent$800
Ownership53.9%
Zillow$73,707
Housing Units1,554
Rent Burden30.9%

Crime

F
Violent584/100K
Property3,167/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault523/100K
Burglary1,384/100K

Health

Obesity47.7%
Diabetes15.3%
Smoking25.2%
Heart Disease8.0%
Premature Death16,302/100K

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days310/yr
Rain41.3 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation873 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.9%
High School+81.0%
Graduate+4.1%
School Score4.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 24%
Commute23 min
Broadband70.2%
Internet Speed28 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Wewoka was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is Ada Regional (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.456 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
29.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.