Alfalfa County, OK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
5,685 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$67,870 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$103,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$453 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$444 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Oklahoma
5
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Oklahoma
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 2 33
Feb 1 3 38
Mar 3 2 46
Apr 3 0 56
May 4 0 67
Jun 5 0 76
Jul 3 0 82
Aug 3 0 80
Sep 3 0 72
Oct 3 0 58
Nov 2 0 46
Dec 1 3 35

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 14% of residents leaning left and 83% leaning right.

Liberal (14%) (84%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 87%
Hillary Clinton 8%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, OK State Senate District 19, OK State House District 58, OK
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Schools

Cherokee Es
2 miles, N • 3.2 star
Cherokee Ms
2 miles, N • 1.9 star
Cherokee Hs
2 miles, N • 3.2 star
Timberlake Es
9 miles, SE • 2.3 star

Colleges

Northwest Technology Center-Alva
20 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Autry Technology Center
32 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Enid Beauty College
32 miles, S • 1 star

Hospitals

Patterson Health Center
33 miles, NE • 3.2 star

Airports

Stillwater Regional Airport
79 miles, SE • 1 star
Will Rogers World Airport
101 miles, S • 2.8 star
Tulsa International Airport
140 miles, SE • 2.3 star