Oaks, OK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
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
286 332.4M (US)
Median Age
23.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
3.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$45,417 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
75.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
22.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$75,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$394 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$475 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Delaware County
3
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

Delaware County
4
Oklahoma
6
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (66%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 3 36
Feb 2 2 41
Mar 4 2 50
Apr 4 0 58
May 6 0 67
Jun 5 0 75
Jul 3 0 80
Aug 3 0 80
Sep 5 0 71
Oct 4 0 60
Nov 4 0 49
Dec 3 2 38

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Oaks-Mission Es
<1 miles, SW · 1.9star
Oaks-Mission Hs
<1 miles, SW · 2.3star
Kansas Es
4 miles, E · 1.9star
Kansas Ms
4 miles, NE · 1.4star

Colleges

John Brown University
16 miles, E · 2.3star
Northeastern State University
18 miles, SW · 1.9star
Beauty Technical College Inc
19 miles, SW · 1star

Hospitals

Northeastern Health System
18 miles, SW · 2.3star
Siloam Springs Regional Hospital
19 miles, E · 3.2star
Hillcrest Hospital Pryor
27 miles, NW · 4.1star

Airports

Tulsa International Airport
58 miles, NW · 2.3star
Fort Smith Regional Airport
64 miles, S · 1star
Joplin Regional Airport
71 miles, NE · 1star