Teresita, OK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
146 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
93.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$48,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
39 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$157,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$433 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$439 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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 41
Mar 4 1 50
Apr 4 0 59
May 6 0 67
Jun 5 0 75
Jul 3 0 80
Aug 3 0 79
Sep 5 0 71
Oct 4 0 60
Nov 4 0 49
Dec 3 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 70%
Hillary Clinton 25%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Lowrey Public School
4 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Leach Public School
6 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Peggs Public School
8 miles, W • 1.4 star
Oaks-Mission Hs
8 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Northeast Technology Center-Kansas
13 miles, E • 1.4 star
Northeastern State University
14 miles, S • 1.9 star
Beauty Technical College Inc
14 miles, S • 1 star
John Brown University
24 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Northeastern Health System
14 miles, S • 2.3 star
Hillcrest Hospital Pryor
22 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Wagoner Community Hospital
26 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Airports

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
39 miles, E • 1.9 star
Tulsa International Airport
51 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Fort Smith Regional Airport
64 miles, S • 1 star
Joplin Regional Airport
76 miles, NE • 1 star
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