Wagoner County, Oklahoma
AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 13% of US counties
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 63% of US counties
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade D, better than 11% of US counties
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 56% of US counties
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B, better than 56% of US counties
- top 7% for airport distance
- top 12% for broadband access
- bottom 2% for school quality
Wagoner County is a county in Oklahoma with about 82,000 residents. It grades B for weather and D for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include airport distance, broadband access, and sunny days. It rates lower on sales tax and school quality.
Official websiteok.gov (opens in new tab)
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cool winters · Moderate rain · Light snow
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Precipitation 4.5 in2.3 in
muggy 89%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$75k82nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$49kbetter than 25% of US counties
Home Value$202k69th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 23% of US counties
Monthly Owner Costs$1kbetter than 33% of US counties
Property Tax Rate0.83%better than 51% of US counties
Income Tax4.80%better than 54% of US counties
Sales Tax8.99%better than 12% of US counties
Estimated total tax burden10.01%better than 39% of US counties
Unemployment4.9%better than 47% of US counties
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)39°F64th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)83°F87th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation43.9 in52nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall3.1 inbetter than 68% of US counties
Sunny Days265 daysbetter than 84% of US counties
Summer Humidity69°Fbetter than 24% of US counties
Comfortable Days74 daysbetter than 35% of US counties
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk73.3better than 26% of US counties
School Quality29.5better than 2% of US counties
Violent Crime1147/100kbetter than 28% of US counties
Property Crime1146/100kbetter than 38% of US counties
Community
Population82,26978th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age38.927th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.4775th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9945th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+5166th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)68.8%33rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)3.4%59th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)7.3%64th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)2.0%84th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)18.6%97th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time26 minbetter than 38% of US counties
Walkability5.4/20better than 30% of US counties
Airport Distance26 mibetter than 93% of US counties
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access89.9%better than 88% of US counties
Amenities Nearby0.12better than 25% of US counties
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 52% of US counties
Frequently asked questions
- Is Wagoner County an affordable place to live?
- Wagoner County is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $49k, better than 25% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Wagoner County?
- The median home value in Wagoner County is $202k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Wagoner County?
- Median household income in Wagoner County is $75k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Wagoner County?
- Median gross rent in Wagoner County is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Wagoner County safe?
- Wagoner County is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1147/100k (better than 28%). Property crime is 1146/100k.
- What is the weather like in Wagoner County?
- Wagoner County averages 83°F in July and 39°F in January, with 43.9 in of annual precipitation and about 265 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Wagoner County?
- Public-school quality in Wagoner County is below average, scoring better than 2% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Wagoner County?
- The average one-way commute in Wagoner 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)