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El Reno vs Yukon

El Reno, Oklahoma versus Yukon, Oklahoma: a factual, side-by-side comparison of cost of living, housing, safety, schools, and climate. Greener figures rank better among US places.

Overall livability

El Reno

Mixed · objective livability47/100

Yukon

Mixed · objective livability44/100

El Reno and Yukon score about the same overall (47 vs 44 of 100) — the differences are in the individual factors below.

Factor-by-factor comparison

FactorEl RenoYukon
Affordability
Median Household Income$50k$76k
Cost of Living$51k$51k
Home Value$142k$173k
Monthly Rent$848$1k
Monthly Owner Costs$4k$7k
Property Tax Rate0.91%0.99%
Income Tax4.80%4.80%
Sales Tax8.99%8.99%
Estimated total tax burden10.35%10.04%
Unemployment6.4%4.0%
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)39°F39°F
Summer Temp (Jul)83°F83°F
Annual Precipitation34.5 in30.7 in
Annual Snowfall3.6 in3.6 in
Sunny Days282 days282 days
Summer Humidity66°F66°F
Comfortable Days76 days77 days
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk41.557.7
Air Quality51 AQI50 AQI
School Quality37.232.9
Violent Crime1229/100k1650/100k
Property Crime1333/100k2285/100k
Community
Population17,47424,198
Median Age35.739.3
Racial Diversity0.500.31
Male/Female Ratio1.061.00
Political LeaningR+44R+44
White (%)64.7%78.4%
Black (%)7.3%1.8%
Hispanic (%)17.2%9.4%
Asian (%)0.5%0.5%
Other / Multiracial (%)10.3%9.9%
Getting Around
Commute Time21 min22 min
Walkability8.4/208.4/20
Airport Distance23 mi13 mi
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access83.4%92.4%
Amenities Nearby14.3120.25
Park & Nature AccessExcellentModerate

Each figure is colored by how it ranks among all US places: green is strong, amber average, red weaker. Neutral factors (population, demographics, target-style climate) show their percentile without a better/worse claim.

Frequently asked questions

Is El Reno or Yukon more affordable?
Yukon has the lower cost of living: its index is $51k, compared with El Reno's $51k and Yukon's $51k. Median rent is $848 in El Reno versus $1k in Yukon.
Is El Reno or Yukon safer?
El Reno has the lower violent crime rate. El Reno reports 1229/100k and Yukon reports 1650/100k (violent crimes per 100,000 residents).
Are homes cheaper in El Reno or Yukon?
The median home value is $142k in El Reno and $173k in Yukon, so homes are more affordable in El Reno.
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