Wilson, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Carter County County
Wilson, OK
At a Glance
How Wilson Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wilson's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Wilson a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Wilson residents earn a median household income of $65,375 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,992. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,742 business establishments, including 134 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Wilson is $102,300 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $158,321. Median rent is $832/month, with 38.3% 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 1974.
Safety & Crime
Wilson reports 70 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 82% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,396/100K.
Education
12.5% of adults in Wilson hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below the national average). 85.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wilson has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.