Atoka County, OK
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
9/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
3/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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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
14,255
332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.2 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
15.3%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$52,034
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$138,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$421
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$473
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.3%
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 | 2 | 1 | 39 |
| Feb | 3 | 1 | 44 |
| Mar | 4 | 0 | 52 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| May | 6 | 0 | 69 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 77 |
| Jul | 3 | 0 | 81 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 81 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Oct | 5 | 0 | 62 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 51 |
| Dec | 3 | 0 | 41 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.
Liberal (30%) (69%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 83%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 2, OK State Senate District 6, OK State House District 22, OKSchools
Stringtown Hs
5 miles, N
•
3.2
Stringtown Es
5 miles, N
•
2.3
Harmony Public School
6 miles, SW
•
1.9
Atoka Hs
6 miles, W
•
2.8
Colleges
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
33 miles, SW
•
1.9
Southern School of Beauty Inc
34 miles, SW
•
1
Murray State College
38 miles, W
•
1.4
Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester
40 miles, NE
•
1
Hospitals
Atoka County Medical Center
7 miles, NW
Mary Hurley Hospital
15 miles, NW
Pushmataha Hospital
26 miles, SE
•
3.2
Alliancehealth Durant
34 miles, SW
•
2.3
Airports
Will Rogers World Airport
112 miles, NW
•
2.8
Fort Smith Regional Airport
115 miles, E
•
1
Dallas Love Field
117 miles, SW
•
3.7
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
118 miles, SW
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5