Rocky Ford, OK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
220 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
81.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$80,833 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$146,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$375 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$361 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.7% 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 3 36
Feb 2 2 41
Mar 4 1 50
Apr 4 0 58
May 6 0 67
Jun 5 0 75
Jul 3 0 80
Aug 3 0 80
Sep 5 0 71
Oct 4 0 60
Nov 4 0 49
Dec 3 1 38

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, OK State Senate District 3, OK State House District 86, OK
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Schools

Oaks-Mission Hs
3 miles, E • 2.3 star
Oaks-Mission Es
3 miles, E • 1.9 star
Leach Public School
4 miles, N • 1.9 star
Lowrey Public School
5 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Northeast Technology Center-Kansas
8 miles, E • 1.4 star
Northeastern State University
17 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Beauty Technical College Inc
17 miles, SW • 1 star
John Brown University
20 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Northeastern Health System
17 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Siloam Springs Regional Hospital
22 miles, E • 3.2 star
Hillcrest Hospital Pryor
24 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
35 miles, E • 1.9 star
Tulsa International Airport
55 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Fort Smith Regional Airport
64 miles, S • 1 star
Joplin Regional Airport
72 miles, NE • 1 star
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