Haskell County, Oklahoma
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 70% of US counties
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 54% of US counties
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 38% of US counties
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 26% of US counties
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 41% of US counties
- top 11% for property tax rate
- top 15% for monthly owner costs
- bottom 8% for school quality
Haskell County is a county in Oklahoma with about 12,000 residents. It grades B for affordability and C for getting around. Standout strengths include property tax rate, monthly owner costs, and cost of living. It rates lower on walkability and school quality.
Official websiteoklahoma.gov (opens in new tab)
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cool winters · Moderate rain · Light snow
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Precipitation 5.0 in2.9 in
muggy 92%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$46k14th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$42kbetter than 85% of US counties
Home Value$110k18th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$730better than 72% of US counties
Monthly Owner Costs$1kbetter than 85% of US counties
Property Tax Rate0.47%better than 89% of US counties
Income Tax4.80%better than 54% of US counties
Sales Tax8.99%better than 12% of US counties
Estimated total tax burden8.89%better than 64% of US counties
Unemployment7.7%better than 11% of US counties
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)40°F66th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)82°F82nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation48.1 in66th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall4.0 inbetter than 66% of US counties
Sunny Days259 daysbetter than 75% of US counties
Summer Humidity70°Fbetter than 23% of US counties
Comfortable Days75 daysbetter than 38% of US counties
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk30.5better than 68% of US counties
School Quality35.2better than 8% of US counties
Violent Crime788/100kbetter than 49% of US counties
Property Crime951/100kbetter than 48% of US counties
Community
Population11,65126th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age41.348th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.4775th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0046th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+6890th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)68.5%33rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.5%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)5.1%52nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.9%65th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)25.0%98th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time26 minbetter than 41% of US counties
Walkability4.5/20better than 9% of US counties
Airport Distance78 mibetter than 63% of US counties
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access76.6%better than 19% of US counties
Amenities Nearby7.72better than 79% of US counties
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 41% of US counties
Frequently asked questions
- Is Haskell County an affordable place to live?
- Haskell County is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $42k, better than 85% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Haskell County?
- The median home value in Haskell County is $110k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Haskell County?
- Median household income in Haskell County is $46k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Haskell County?
- Median gross rent in Haskell County is $730 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Haskell County safe?
- Haskell County is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 788/100k (better than 49%). Property crime is 951/100k.
- What is the weather like in Haskell County?
- Haskell County averages 82°F in July and 40°F in January, with 48.1 in of annual precipitation and about 259 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Haskell County?
- Public-school quality in Haskell County is below average, scoring better than 8% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Haskell County?
- The average one-way commute in Haskell County is 26 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)