Porum, OK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
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
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
696 332.4M (US)
Median Age
26.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
5.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$32,010 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
74.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$84,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$337 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$370 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Muskogee County
7
Muskogee Urban Area
7
Oklahoma
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Muskogee County
6
Muskogee Urban Area
6
Oklahoma
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 2 39
Feb 2 1 43
Mar 4 1 51
Apr 4 0 60
May 5 0 69
Jun 5 0 77
Jul 2 0 81
Aug 2 0 81
Sep 5 0 73
Oct 4 0 62
Nov 4 0 50
Dec 2 1 40

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 77%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, OK State Senate District 8, OK State House District 15, OK
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Schools

Porum Es
<1 miles, N • 1.9 star
Porum Hs
<1 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Whitefield Public School
7 miles, S • 2.3 star
Stigler Hs
10 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Connors State College
10 miles, N • 1.4 star
Bacone College
29 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee
28 miles, N • 1.4 star
McAlester Regional Health Center
40 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Fort Smith Regional Airport
50 miles, SE • 1 star
Tulsa International Airport
68 miles, N • 2.3 star
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
83 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Stillwater Regional Airport
116 miles, NW • 1 star
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