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Oklahoma

R+33  ·  Moderate tax burden  ·  COL index 87

B

4.75%

Income Tax

449

Violent Crime / 100K

73.6

Life Expectancy

$215K

Median Home

$900

Childcare / Mo

State Profile

41/100
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Taxes

Income Tax

4.75% top

Property Tax

~$1,828/yr on median home

0.85% / yr

Sales Tax

8.97% avg

Social Security

Exempt

Pension / IRA

Partial

Estate Tax

None

Inheritance Tax

None

Capital Gains

Taxed as income

Housing & Cost of Living

Cost of Living Index

National avg = 100

87

Median Home Price

$215,000

Median Rent (2BR)

$1,000/mo

Home Insurance

Well above national avg ($2,000)

$5,200/yr

Homestead Exemption

Home equity protected from creditors

Unlimited

Asset Protection

Strong

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Crime & Safety

Violent Crime Rate

Near national avg

449 / 100K

Property Crime Rate

Above national avg

2,840 / 100K

Traffic Fatality Rate

14.1 / 100K

Healthcare

State Healthcare Rank

Bottom tier

#50 of 50

Life Expectancy

73.6 yrs

Medicaid Expansion

Expanded

Uninsured Rate

Above national avg (~9%)

14.3%

Education

K-12 Quality Rank

Bottom 10 nationally

#43 of 50

School Choice / Vouchers

Available

Childcare

Avg Infant Care (Full-Time)

$900/mo

Transportation

Car Insurance (Avg Annual)

$1,850

Traffic Fatality Rate

14.1 / 100K

Broadband Access

79% of households

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Social & Legal

Abortion Access

Near-total ban with narrow exceptions

Banned

LGBTQ+ Protections

Hostile

Marijuana

Medical Only

Minimum Wage

$7.25/hr

Right to Work

Yes

Environment & Climate

Air Quality (Annual AQI)

Near national avg

38

Natural Disaster Risk

Very High

Primary Hazards

tornadodroughtice-storm

Politics & Gun Laws

2024 Presidential Vote

R+33

Gun Law Grade

Source: Giffords Law Center

F

Carry Permit

No permit required

Purchase Permit Required

No

Gambling

Legal

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Data is informational only. Verify with a tax professional, real estate agent, and local sources before making relocation decisions. Crime data: FBI UCR ~2022. Healthcare: Commonwealth Fund / US News ~2023. Education: Education Week ~2023. Housing: Zillow / Census ACS ~2024. Insurance: rate surveys ~2024. Sponsored links marked “Sponsored” may earn a commission. This does not affect our data or rankings.