Bessie, 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 2/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
275 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
44.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
5.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$49,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
20.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$79,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$400 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$556 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Washita County
3
Weatherford 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

Washita County
2
Weatherford Urban Area
4
Oklahoma
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 2 37
Feb 1 1 41
Mar 2 1 49
Apr 2 0 58
May 4 0 68
Jun 4 0 76
Jul 2 0 82
Aug 3 0 81
Sep 3 0 72
Oct 3 0 60
Nov 2 0 48
Dec 1 2 37

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 25% of residents leaning left and 73% leaning right.

Liberal (25%) (73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 84%
Hillary Clinton 12%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, OK State Senate District 38, OK State House District 55, OK
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Schools

Cordell Es
6 miles, S • 2.8 star
Cordell Jhs
6 miles, S • 2.8 star
Cordell Hs
6 miles, S • 2.8 star
Clinton Hs
8 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Western Technology Center
11 miles, W • 1 star
Caddo Kiowa Technology Center
36 miles, SE • 1 star
Western Oklahoma State College
53 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Alliancehealth Clinton
9 miles, N • 3.2 star
Great Plains Regional Medical Center
25 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Will Rogers World Airport
78 miles, E • 2.8 star
Stillwater Regional Airport
119 miles, E • 1 star
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