Elmer, OK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
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
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
44 332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
34.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$96,071 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
43 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$87,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$414 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$411 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Jackson County
3
Altus Urban Area
3
Oklahoma
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Jackson County
5
Altus Urban Area
5
Oklahoma
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 1 39
Feb 1 1 43
Mar 2 0 51
Apr 2 0 61
May 4 0 70
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 2 0 84
Aug 2 0 83
Sep 2 0 74
Oct 2 0 63
Nov 2 0 50
Dec 2 1 40

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 21% of residents leaning left and 77% leaning right.

Liberal (21%) (77%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 83%
Hillary Clinton 14%
Other 3%

Schools

Olustee-Eldorado Es
6 miles, N 2.3 star
Olustee-Eldorado Hs
6 miles, N 2.8 star
Altus Jhs
10 miles, NE 1.9 star

Colleges

Southwest Technology Center
13 miles, NE 1.4 star
Western Oklahoma State College
13 miles, NE 1.4 star
Vernon College
22 miles, S 1.4 star
Great Plains Technology Center
52 miles, E 1.4 star

Hospitals

Wilbarger General Hospital
22 miles, S 3.2 star

Airports

Will Rogers World Airport
118 miles, E 2.8 star