Bug Tussle, 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 7/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
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
267 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
83.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$82,417 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
41 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$159,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$543 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$747 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pittsburg County
5
McAlester Urban Area
5
Oklahoma
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Pittsburg County
7
McAlester Urban Area
7
Oklahoma
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 2 40
Feb 3 1 44
Mar 4 0 52
Apr 4 0 61
May 6 0 69
Jun 5 0 77
Jul 3 0 82
Aug 3 0 81
Sep 5 0 73
Oct 4 0 62
Nov 4 0 52
Dec 3 1 41

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 73%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, OK State Senate District 7, OK State House District 17, OK
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Schools

Crowder Es
6 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Crowder Hs
6 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Edmond Doyle Es
7 miles, SW • 4.6 star
McAlester Hs
8 miles, SW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Eastern Oklahoma State College
21 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Wes Watkins Technology Center
36 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Connors State College
38 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

McAlester Regional Health Center
8 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Hillcrest Hospital Henryetta
34 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Fort Smith Regional Airport
77 miles, E • 1 star
Tulsa International Airport
81 miles, N • 2.3 star
Stillwater Regional Airport
111 miles, NW • 1 star
Will Rogers World Airport
112 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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