Oklahoma City, OK

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Climate

July average high

93°F

January average low

27°F

Annual rainfall

36.4 in

Annual snowfall

6.7 in

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from Oklahoma Cy Will Rogers World (12 km from the city center). Bars show average low to high temperature; the blue column is average rainfall.

Trends

Survey and county figures by year. Dollar values are not adjusted for inflation.

How Oklahoma City ranks

• #6 Best Cities for Arts & Culture of 22 cities · score 72.8
• #6 Best College Cities of 22 cities · score 76.2
• #6 Greenest Cities of 22 cities · score 71.4
• #7 Most Affordable Cities of 100 cities · score 75.8
• #7 Best Cities for Healthcare Access of 22 cities · score 66.1
• #8 Most Family-Friendly Cities of 22 cities · score 70.6
• #8 Best Cities for Food Lovers of 22 cities · score 64.8
• #9 Most Bike-Friendly Cities of 22 cities · score 65.5
• #10 Best Cities for Nightlife of 22 cities · score 58.3
• #15 Most Walkable Cities of 22 cities · score 31.6
• #42 Safest Cities from Natural Disasters of 75 cities · score 48.1
• #44 Best Cities Overall of 100 cities · score 53.3
• #53 Cities with the Cleanest Air of 95 cities · score 46.6
• #55 Best-Connected Cities of 100 cities · score 46.9
• #66 Lowest Student-Teacher Ratios of 96 cities · score 31.6
• #68 Healthiest Cities of 96 cities · score 35.2
• #83 Best Cities for Car-Free Commuting of 100 cities · score 25.7
• #89 Best Cities for Park Access of 99 cities · score 19.5

Things to do in Oklahoma City

Places mapped within 5 km of the city center. Use the layers control to show or hide categories.

• Parks 212

  Alice Harn Park, Bicentennial Park, Bob Akers Park…

• Playgrounds 84

  Children's Gardens, Wiley Post Park Playground…

• Restaurants 158

  1492 New World Latin Cuisine, Abuelos Food Concepts of Oklahoma City, Aurora Breakfast, Bar & Backyard…

• Cafes 30

  30th Street Market, Caboose Coffee, Caeli's sweets, eats and bar…

• Bars & pubs 39

  Americas Pub, Angry Scotsman Brewing, Bar Arbolada…

• Breweries 8

  Anthem Brewing Company, Bricktown Brewery, Core4 Brewing Company…

• Museums 14

  American Banjo Museum, American Banjo Museum, First Americans Museum…

• Art galleries 5

  1515 Lincoln Gallery, ARTSPACE at Untitled, Betty Price Gallery…

• Theaters & cinemas 19

  B & L Furniture Sales, Banquet Cinema Pub, Civic Center Music Hall…

• Libraries 5

  Oklahoma Department of LIbraries, Robert M. Bird Library, Ronald J. Norick DowntownLibrary…

• Attractions 11

  Architectural DNA, Centennial Land Run Monument, Coca Cola Brick Town Event Center…

• Grocery stores 12

  Chinatown Supermarket, Chinatown Supermarket, Farmers Public Market…

• Gyms & sports centers 14

  Anytime Fitness, Balance. Yoga. Barre., Blocworks…

• Hospitals & clinics 20

  Bone and Joint Hospital at St. Anthony, Clinica Hispana Rubymed - Oklahoma City, Core Oncology…

• Colleges & universities 27

  Langston University, OU College of Allied Health, OU College of Dentistry…

Local facts

Median household income

$66,702

Median rent

$1,083 / mo

Median home value

$215,100

Median age

35.0

Unemployment

4.7%

Bachelor's degree or higher

34.0%

Poverty rate

15.2%

Renter-occupied homes

40.9%

Public schools

Public schools located in the city, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Staffing figures describe resources, not school quality.

Public schools

145

Students enrolled

108,904

Students per teacher

18.0 : 1

Free or reduced-price lunch

72.8%

Charter schools

17.9%

School districts serving the city

23

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Districts: Oklahoma City, Putnam City, Moore, Midwest City-Del City, Western Heights

Health & wellbeing

CDC PLACES model-based estimates for adults (age-adjusted), not a count of diagnoses.

Adults with obesity

38.4%

No leisure-time physical activity

30.2%

Adults with diabetes

12.3%

Adults who smoke

15.0%

Frequent mental distress

17.9%

Sleeping under 7 hours

36.8%

Adults without health insurance

14.1%

Routine checkup in past year

77.5%

Parks, air & walkability

Residents within a 10-minute walk of a park

40.7%

Share of city that is parkland

4.6%

EPA walkability index (1-20)

13.7

Median air quality index (county)

51

Unhealthy air days (county)

7

Internet & commuting

Households with broadband

90.7%

Households with no internet

7.0%

Average commute

22.2 min

Work from home

9.8%

Commute by transit

0.4%

Commute on foot

1.4%

Commute by bike

0.2%

Natural hazard risk

FEMA rates Oklahoma County as relatively high overall for natural hazard risk, with 10 federally declared disasters in the past ten years.

• Ice storm: very high
• Hail: very high
• Tornado: very high
• Heat wave: relatively high

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