Wewoka, OK

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
3,112 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$37,232 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
70.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$63,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$432 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$464 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
38.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Seminole County
4
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

Seminole County
5
Oklahoma
6
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (59%) 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 2 39
Feb 2 1 43
Mar 4 1 51
Apr 4 0 61
May 5 0 70
Jun 5 0 77
Jul 3 0 82
Aug 3 0 82
Sep 5 0 73
Oct 4 0 62
Nov 3 0 51
Dec 3 1 41

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Wewoka Hs
<1 miles, NE · 2.8star
Wewoka Ms
<1 miles, NE · 1star
Wewoka Es
<1 miles, N · 1star
Justice Public School
2 miles, SW · 1.4star

Colleges

Seminole State College
14 miles, NW · 1.4star
Wes Watkins Technology Center
14 miles, E · 1.4star
East Central University
27 miles, SW · 1.9star
Shawnee Beauty College
28 miles, NW · 1star

Hospitals

Holdenville General Hospital
8 miles, SE · 4.1star
Alliancehealth Seminole
13 miles, NW · 4.1star

Airports

Will Rogers World Airport
65 miles, NW · 2.8star
Stillwater Regional Airport
78 miles, N · 1star
Tulsa International Airport
80 miles, NE · 2.3star