Murray County, OK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
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
13,807 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$61,904 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$154,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$451 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$639 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.5% 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 1 39
Feb 2 1 44
Mar 3 0 51
Apr 3 0 61
May 5 0 69
Jun 5 0 77
Jul 3 0 82
Aug 3 0 82
Sep 4 0 74
Oct 4 0 63
Nov 2 0 50
Dec 2 1 41

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 76%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 4%

Schools

Davis Ms
3 miles, NW 1 star
Davis Hs
3 miles, NW 2.8 star
Davis Es
3 miles, NW 2.3 star
Sulphur Hs
6 miles, E 2.8 star

Colleges

Southern Oklahoma Technology Center
21 miles, SW 1.4 star
Pontotoc Technology Center
29 miles, E 1.4 star
Murray State College
29 miles, SE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Mercy Hospital Ardmore, Inc
21 miles, SW 4.1 star
Chickasaw Nation Medical Center
30 miles, E 4.1 star

Airports

Will Rogers World Airport
70 miles, N 2.8 star
Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport
77 miles, NW 1 star