Ada, OK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
16,536 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$51,792 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$169,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$456 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$670 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
37.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pontotoc County
4
Ada Urban Area
4
Oklahoma
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Pontotoc County
5
Ada Urban Area
5
Oklahoma
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 1 38
Feb 2 1 43
Mar 3 0 51
Apr 4 0 60
May 5 0 69
Jun 5 0 77
Jul 3 0 82
Aug 3 0 81
Sep 4 0 73
Oct 4 0 62
Nov 3 0 51
Dec 2 1 40

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 26%
Other 6%

Schools

Hayes Es
<1 miles, NE
Willard Es
<1 miles, NE 1.9 star
Ada Jhs
<1 miles, W 1.4 star
Ada Hs
<1 miles, SE 2.8 star

Colleges

East Central University
<1 miles, E 1.9 star
Pontotoc Technology Center
2 miles, SW 1.4 star
Seminole State College
33 miles, N 1.4 star
Murray State College
38 miles, SW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Mercy Hospital Ada
2 miles, E 4.1 star
Chickasaw Nation Medical Center
2 miles, S 4.1 star

Airports

Will Rogers World Airport
68 miles, NW 2.8 star
Stillwater Regional Airport
99 miles, N 1 star
Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport
100 miles, W 1 star
Tulsa International Airport
108 miles, NE 2.3 star