McAlester Urban Area, OK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 4/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
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
43,629 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$54,787 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$146,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$433 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$639 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.8% 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 52
Apr 4 0 60
May 6 0 69
Jun 4 0 76
Jul 3 0 81
Aug 3 0 81
Sep 4 0 73
Oct 4 0 62
Nov 3 0 51
Dec 3 0 41

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 74%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Will Rogers Es
<1 miles, SW • 2.8 star
McAlester Hs
<1 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Puterbaugh Ms
<1 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Parker Intermediate Ctr
1 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Colleges

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

McAlester Regional Health Center
<1 miles, N • 2.3 star
Holdenville General Hospital
37 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Fort Smith Regional Airport
83 miles, E • 1 star
Tulsa International Airport
88 miles, N • 2.3 star
Will Rogers World Airport
110 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Stillwater Regional Airport
114 miles, N • 1 star
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