Swink, OK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
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
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
35 332.4M (US)
Median Age
23.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
92.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$51,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
68.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$105,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$325 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$494 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
37.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Choctaw County
4
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

Choctaw County
2
Oklahoma
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 1 41
Feb 4 1 45
Mar 5 0 53
Apr 4 0 61
May 6 0 70
Jun 5 0 77
Jul 3 0 81
Aug 3 0 81
Sep 4 0 74
Oct 5 0 63
Nov 5 0 52
Dec 4 0 42

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 68% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 83%
Hillary Clinton 14%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, OK State Senate District 6, OK State House District 19, OK
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Schools

Swink Public School
<1 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Fort Towson Es
4 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Fort Towson Hs
4 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Fort Towson Jhs
4 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Paris Junior College
32 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Eastern Oklahoma State College
62 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Choctaw Memorial Hospital
17 miles, W • 3.2 star
Pushmataha Hospital
28 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Paris Regional Medical Center
32 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Fort Smith Regional Airport
103 miles, NE • 1 star
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
116 miles, SW • 1 star
East Texas Regional Airport
116 miles, S • 1 star
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