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    Sand Springs

    Sand Springs city, Oklahoma

    Affordable
    About Sand Springs

    Sand Springs, Oklahoma, offers a refreshing contrast to the escalating costs of modern living. With a population just shy of 20,000, this community exudes a friendly, small-town atmosphere where affordability reigns supreme. The median home value here hovers around $173,400, a remarkable figure when compared to the national average. This price point allows residents to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without the financial strain often associated with larger metropolitan areas. Imagine owning a home with a yard, a place where you can relax, entertain, and build lasting memories, all without breaking the bank. The pace of life is slower, the people are welcoming, and the cost of living allows you to savor the simple pleasures.

    From an investment standpoint, Sand Springs presents a compelling opportunity. The median household income of around $70,431 indicates a stable economic base, and the overall affordability makes it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers and those looking to downsize without sacrificing quality of life. While specific walkability data may vary by area, the overall layout of Sand Springs lends itself to a sense of community, with local shops, parks, and schools within easy reach for many residents. This area is ideally suited for families, young professionals seeking an affordable start, and retirees looking for a peaceful and budget-friendly place to call home.

    Sand Springs, Oklahoma at a Glance

    Sand Springs is a city in Sand Springs city, Oklahoma with a population of approximately 19,925. The median home value is $173,400 and the median household income is $70,431. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 3.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 17% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $856 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $173,400

    Median Income

    $70,431

    Population

    19,925

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 44

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    57
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit11/100
    Affordability91/100
    Safety95/100
    Education5/100
    Economy67/100
    Environment39/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    19,925
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $70,431

    6% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    10.8%

    13% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $173,400

    38% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $856

    26% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    69.0%

    5% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    198

    98% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    3.0 per 1K

    17% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    12.2 per 1K

    36% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    22 / 100

    31% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    44

    5% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    81.13

    Top Hazards

    Ice Storm
    Relatively High
    Wildfire
    Relatively High
    Cold Wave
    Very High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    9.8¢/kWh

    41% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $88

    36% below nat'l avg

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    3
    Elementary
    1
    Middle
    1
    High School
    1
    Avg. Enrollment
    238
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    14.8:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    61.3%
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    Nearby Schools

    MEEKER ESElementary · 342 students
    MEEKER HSHigh · 209 students
    MEEKER MSMiddle · 162 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.5%

    22% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    10.8%

    13% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Sand Springs

    Avg High

    73°F

    Avg Low

    54°F

    Annual Rainfall

    37.8"

    Avg Humidity

    64%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Lincoln County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Sand Springs

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Keystone Ancient Forest(park)
    🏛️Sand Springs Museum at the Rock(museum)
    🌳Case Community Park(park)
    🎭River City Players Theater(theater)
    📜The Old Sand Springs High School(historic)
    🏗️Sand Springs Municipal Airport(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Sand Springs Founders Day

    Annual celebration commemorating the founding of Sand Springs.

    Sand Springs Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering fresh produce and local goods.

    Annual Sand Springs Christmas Parade

    A festive parade held each December to celebrate the holiday season.

    Sand Springs Powwow

    A celebration of Native American culture with dance, music, and crafts.

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