Asher, OK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
459 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
82.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
5.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$106,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
40 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
23.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$132,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$389 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$617 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pottawatomie County
6
Shawnee Urban Area
6
Oklahoma
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Pottawatomie County
6
Shawnee Urban Area
6
Oklahoma
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 2 38
Feb 2 1 42
Mar 3 0 50
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 61
Nov 3 0 50
Dec 2 1 39

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 75%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 5%

Schools

Asher Hs
<1 miles, E 2.8 star
Asher Es
<1 miles, E 1.9 star
Wanette Es
6 miles, W 2.3 star
Wanette Hs
6 miles, W 3.2 star

Colleges

East Central University
21 miles, S 1.9 star
Pontotoc Technology Center
22 miles, S 1.4 star
Seminole State College
22 miles, NE 1.4 star
Shawnee Beauty College
25 miles, NE 1 star

Hospitals

Alliancehealth Seminole
22 miles, NE 4.1 star
Mercy Hospital Ada
22 miles, SE 4.1 star
Chickasaw Nation Medical Center
24 miles, S 4.1 star

Airports

Will Rogers World Airport
47 miles, NW 2.8 star
Stillwater Regional Airport
82 miles, N 1 star
Tulsa International Airport
102 miles, NE 2.3 star