Meridian, OK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
19 332.4M (US)
Median Age
90.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
50.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$67,063 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
50.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
0 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$172,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$372 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$400 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Logan County
3
Oklahoma City Metro 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

Logan County
4
Oklahoma City Metro Area
6
Oklahoma
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 2 37
Feb 2 1 41
Mar 3 1 50
Apr 3 0 58
May 5 0 68
Jun 5 0 76
Jul 3 0 82
Aug 3 0 81
Sep 4 0 72
Oct 3 0 61
Nov 2 0 48
Dec 2 2 38

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 27% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.

Liberal (27%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 79%
Hillary Clinton 16%
Other 5%

Schools

Coyle Hs
7 miles, NE 3.2 star
Coyle Es
7 miles, NE 1.4 star
Charter Oak Es
9 miles, W
Guthrie Jhs
10 miles, NW 1.9 star

Colleges

Langston University
7 miles, N 1.4 star
University of Central Oklahoma
18 miles, SW 1.9 star
Meridian Technology Center
20 miles, NE 1.4 star
Oklahoma Christian University
20 miles, SW 1.9 star

Hospitals

Integris Health Edmond
17 miles, SW 3.2 star
Stillwater Medical Center
21 miles, NE 4.1 star

Airports

Stillwater Regional Airport
24 miles, NE 1 star
Will Rogers World Airport
37 miles, SW 2.8 star
Tulsa International Airport
80 miles, E 2.3 star
Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport
110 miles, SW 1 star