Purcell, OK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
6,716 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,529 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$163,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$411 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$753 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
53.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

McClain County
4
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

McClain County
5
Oklahoma City Metro Area
6
Oklahoma
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 2 38
Feb 2 1 42
Mar 3 0 50
Apr 3 0 60
May 5 0 69
Jun 5 0 77
Jul 3 0 82
Aug 3 0 81
Sep 4 0 73
Oct 4 0 61
Nov 2 0 50
Dec 2 1 39

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 26% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.

Liberal (26%) (73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 79%
Hillary Clinton 17%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, OK State Senate District 43, OK State House District 42, OK
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Schools

Purcell Intermediate School
<1 miles, E • 2.3 star
Purcell Es
<1 miles, SE
Purcell Jhs
<1 miles, S • 1.9 star
Purcell Hs
1 miles, NE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Mid-America Technology Center
8 miles, S • 1.4 star
Moore Norman Technology Center
18 miles, N • 1.4 star
Randall University
20 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Purcell Municipal Hospital
<1 miles, E • 4.1 star
Norman Regional
15 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Will Rogers World Airport
29 miles, N • 2.8 star
Stillwater Regional Airport
80 miles, NE • 1 star
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