Nowata County, OK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
9,392 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,679 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$121,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$436 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$539 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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 3 34
Feb 2 2 39
Mar 3 1 48
Apr 4 0 58
May 5 0 67
Jun 5 0 75
Jul 3 0 80
Aug 2 0 80
Sep 4 0 71
Oct 4 0 59
Nov 2 0 48
Dec 2 2 37

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 79%
Hillary Clinton 17%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, OK State Senate District 29, OK State House District 10, OK
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Schools

Nowata Es
7 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Nowata Hs
7 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Nowata Ms
7 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Oklahoma Union Es
9 miles, N • 2.3 star

Colleges

Coffeyville Community College
17 miles, N • 1.4 star
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
20 miles, W • 2.8 star
Independence Community College
29 miles, N • 1.4 star

Hospitals

Saint Francis Hospital Vinita, Inc
27 miles, SE • 4.1 star

Airports

Tulsa International Airport
44 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Joplin Regional Airport
66 miles, E • 1 star
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
80 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Stillwater Regional Airport
93 miles, W • 1 star