Peggs, OK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
949 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$40,859 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$67,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$300 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$386 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
80.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Cherokee County
4
Tahlequah Urban Area
4
Oklahoma
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Cherokee County
5
Tahlequah Urban Area
5
Oklahoma
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 2 37
Feb 2 1 42
Mar 4 1 50
Apr 4 0 58
May 5 0 68
Jun 5 0 75
Jul 3 0 80
Aug 2 0 80
Sep 5 0 71
Oct 4 0 60
Nov 4 0 50
Dec 2 1 39

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, OK State Senate District 3, OK State House District 4, OK
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Schools

Peggs Public School
2 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Shady Grove Public School
8 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Lowrey Public School
9 miles, E • 1.9 star
Grand View Public School
9 miles, S • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Northeastern State University
12 miles, S • 1.9 star
Beauty Technical College Inc
12 miles, S • 1 star
Northeast Technology Center-Kansas
19 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Northeastern Health System
12 miles, S • 2.3 star
Wagoner Community Hospital
19 miles, W • 3.2 star
Hillcrest Hospital Pryor
21 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
45 miles, E • 1.9 star
Tulsa International Airport
46 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Fort Smith Regional Airport
64 miles, S • 1 star
Joplin Regional Airport
81 miles, NE • 1 star
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