Hughes County, 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 3/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
13,411 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,923 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$94,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$421 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$408 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.4% 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 2 39
Feb 2 1 43
Mar 4 0 51
Apr 4 0 60
May 5 0 69
Jun 5 0 77
Jul 3 0 82
Aug 3 0 82
Sep 4 0 73
Oct 4 0 62
Nov 3 0 51
Dec 3 1 40

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 76%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, OK State Senate District 13, OK State House District 18, OK
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Schools

Moss Hs
2 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Moss Es
2 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Calvin Hs
6 miles, S • 3.2 star
Calvin Es
6 miles, S • 2.8 star

Colleges

Wes Watkins Technology Center
12 miles, N • 1.4 star
Seminole State College
29 miles, NW • 1.4 star
East Central University
30 miles, W • 1.9 star

Hospitals

Holdenville General Hospital
8 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Alliancehealth Seminole
29 miles, NW • 4.1 star

Airports

Will Rogers World Airport
80 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Tulsa International Airport
82 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Stillwater Regional Airport
90 miles, N • 1 star
Fort Smith Regional Airport
108 miles, E • 1 star