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Delaware
Oklahoma

41K

Population

$53K

Median Income

$291K

Median Home

R+59

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$53K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate17.5%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate2.9%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$31,028
Federal Spending per Capita$705
Median Individual Earnings$35K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers32.2%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$60K
Avg Credit Score647
Work From Home %8.0%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1819.9%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households29.4%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms31
Income (20th Percentile)$22K
Income (80th Percentile)$104K
Income (95th Percentile)$211K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.6%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School14.1%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %7.2%
Dependency Ratio1.20
Medicare Spending / Person$3,946
SS Benefits / Person$5,006
Education Wage Premium1.86x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$46K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$59K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$32K
Public Assistance Recipients2.0%
Average Annual Wage$43K
Professional Services Concentration0.55x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$280K
This county
$215K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$378K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$833/mo
This county
$1000/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.62%
This county
0.85% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $942

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$944/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+5.4%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.3x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households9.8%
Homeownership Rate74.9%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
95.0%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
20.2%
Sold Above List Price
6.3%
Median Days to Close
31 days
Active Listings
485
New Listings / Month
102

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Average pace
26 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)High inventory — buyers market
8.0 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
15.0%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 95.0%  ·  Redfin 97.6%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy74.1 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating4.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity15.1%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index6.7 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score18
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score18
Dental Care Shortage Score20
Healthcare Shortage Score18.7
Healthcare Offices57
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.0%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)21.6%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)24.1%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)33.4%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)38.6%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians32
Nursing Home Rating2.4 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients572 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,776
Uninsured (under 65)16.4%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression27.5%

Education

Math Test Scores2.93 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.84 grade level
HS Diploma Holders9,196
Bachelor's Degree Holders2,239
HS Completion Rate85.9%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools3

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.6 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate25.4 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate6.4 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate14.2 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities7
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)79th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)36.0 / 100K
Suicide Rate24.8 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.7
January Sunshine0.44
January Temperature0.47
Average Temp60°F
Avg High Temp71°F
Avg Low Temp49°F
Annual Precipitation51.0 in/yr
Avg Storm Events11.6 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$503K
Drought Index (2022)-0.07
Heating Degree Days3,540 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days1,706 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,990 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,658 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year1.8
Avg Flood Events / Year1.0
Avg Hail Events / Year3.0
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)76 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)6 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations33 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.1 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)8 properties
FAA-Registered Airports8 total
Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed118 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed65 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)197 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)115 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)7 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)34 ms
Households with 100Mbps+86.8%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet16.6%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)114 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations1 stations
DC Fast Chargers0 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers4

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,263 workers
Public Transit Commuters5 workers
Walk to Work313 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)580 workers
Bike Commuters0.0%
Walk to Work2.0%

Agriculture

Farms355 farms
Farmland1,815 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden27.2%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers20.4 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities10

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout51.3%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.690
Nonprofit Organizations183
Veterans Share8.9%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults55.1%
Never-Married Adults22.2%
Divorced Adults13.1%
Religious Organizations29
Asian Population1.4%
Native American Population21.9%
Membership Associations8.3 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.67 per 1K residents
Nursing & Care Facilities12
Grocery Stores8
Hotels & Lodging28
Recreation Businesses14
Professional Services Firms54
Veterinary Practices4
Real Estate Firms33
Museums3
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$48K
Avg Student Loan Balance$8K
Avg Credit Card Balance$3K
Loan Delinquency Rate56.1%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.08%

Politics

R+59

2024 Presidential · Oklahoma was R+33 statewide

vs Oklahoma State

Income tax
4.75%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.62%0.85% state avg
Politics
R+59R+33
COL Index
County data87 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+476

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.28x avg income)

Economic Mobility

40%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $291K

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Local News — Delaware

Reed Smith LLP · Jun 16, 2026

Delaware Court of Chancery Refuses to Enforce "Secret" Forum Selection Clause in PE-Backed Equity Award

On June 10, 2026, Vice Chancellor Laster of the Delaware Court of Chancery denied a preliminary inju

Legacy | Obituary · Jun 9, 2026

John Henry Lakey Jr. Obituary (2026) - Delaware, OK - Stumpff-Nowata Funeral Home

John Lakey Obituary. Obituary published on Legacy.com by Stumpff-Nowata Funeral Home on Jun. 9, 2026

FourStatesHomepage.com · Apr 6, 2026

Ben Loring to succeed Doug Pewitt as Ottawa and Delaware County DA

Several Ottawa and Delaware County candidates did not draw an opponent, allowing them to bypass the

Oklahoma Energy Today · May 21, 2026

Devon makes $2.6 billion land acquisition

Devon Energy Enhances Permian Inventory in Federal Lease Sale. Devon Energy announced the acquisitio

KOAM News Now · Apr 20, 2026

Fatal crash in Delaware County claims life of Rose man | Auto-accident

DELAWARE COUNTY, Okla. (KOAM) - A 64-year-old Rose man died Saturday evening when his vehicle left t

Sofascore · Mar 13, 2026

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