Golden, OK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
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
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
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
26 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
42.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$58,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$85,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$225 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$527 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

McCurtain County
3
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

McCurtain County
7
Oklahoma
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 1 41
Feb 4 1 45
Mar 5 0 53
Apr 4 0 60
May 6 0 70
Jun 5 0 77
Jul 4 0 81
Aug 3 0 81
Sep 4 0 74
Oct 5 0 62
Nov 5 0 52
Dec 5 0 43

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 81%
Hillary Clinton 16%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, OK State Senate District 5, OK State House District 1, OK
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Schools

Glover Public School
3 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Holly Creek Public School
6 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Wright City Es
6 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Wright City Jhs
6 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Paris Junior College
44 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Choctaw Memorial Hospital
34 miles, W • 3.2 star
Pushmataha Hospital
43 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Paris Regional Medical Center
45 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Airports

Fort Smith Regional Airport
95 miles, NE • 1 star
East Texas Regional Airport
114 miles, S • 1 star
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
119 miles, SW • 1 star
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