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    Skiatook

    Skiatook city, Oklahoma

    Affordable
    About Skiatook

    Skiatook is a hidden gem in Oklahoma, offering a refreshingly affordable lifestyle that's increasingly rare in today's market. With a population of around 8,463, this close-knit community boasts a median home value of just $151,500, a stark contrast to the national average of $350,000. This affordability extends to the overall cost of living, making it an attractive option for families and individuals seeking to stretch their budgets. While the median household income of $54,444 is lower than the national average, the lower cost of living provides a comfortable standard of living, allowing residents to enjoy the local charm and outdoor activities without breaking the bank.

    From an investment perspective, Skiatook offers a stable and accessible real estate market. The town's safety and community-oriented atmosphere make it ideal for families and those seeking a slower pace of life. Though specific unemployment figures aren't readily available, the local economy is supported by a mix of industries, providing job opportunities within and around the area. Skiatook’s walkability isn't its strong suit, so you'll want a car to get around. However, the close proximity of amenities and the friendly atmosphere make it a welcoming place to call home, especially for those prioritizing affordability and a strong sense of community.

    Skiatook, Oklahoma at a Glance

    Skiatook is a city in Skiatook city, Oklahoma with a population of approximately 8,463. The median home value is $151,500 and the median household income is $54,444. 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 $890 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $151,500

    Median Income

    $54,444

    Population

    8,463

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 44

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    62
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit11/100
    Affordability87/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy62/100
    Environment39/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    8,463
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $54,444

    27% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    12.7%

    Near nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $151,500

    46% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $890

    23% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    65.2%

    Near nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    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
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    12.0¢/kWh

    28% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $108

    21% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    5.0%

    35% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    12.7%

    Near nat'l avg

    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 Skiatook

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Skiatook Lake(park)
    🏛️Skiatook Museum(museum)
    🏗️Osage Casino - Skiatook(landmark)
    🏗️CrossTimbers Marina(landmark)
    🌳Tall Chief Cove(park)
    📜Skiatook Historical Society(historic)
    🏗️Skiatook Lake Dam(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Skiatook Roundup Club Rodeo

    Annual rodeo featuring bull riding, barrel racing, and more.

    Skiatook Fireworks Show

    A large fireworks display held annually.

    Skiatook Lake Cleanup

    Community event focused on cleaning up the lake area.

    Skiatook Christmas Parade

    Annual parade with floats and holiday cheer.

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