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Hughes
Oklahoma

13K

Population

$45K

Median Income

$118K

Median Home

R+61

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$45K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate22.8%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.9%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$66,250

Federal Spending per Capita$503

Median Individual Earnings$33K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers29.4%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$45K

Avg Credit Score651

Work From Home %10.7%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1821.1%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households33.9%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms7

Income (20th Percentile)$20K

Income (80th Percentile)$86K

Income (95th Percentile)$146K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher14.4%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School15.8%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %4.2%

Dependency Ratio0.86

Medicare Spending / Person$3,956

SS Benefits / Person$4,195

Education Wage Premium1.73x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$40K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$54K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$31K

Public Assistance Recipients1.8%

Average Annual Wage$40K

Professional Services Concentration0.23x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$112K

This county

$215K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$604/mo

This county

$1000/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.64%

This county

0.85% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $560

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$937/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+24.0%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.6x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households5.3%

Homeownership Rate73.9%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

19.0%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

90 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

2.9 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

25.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Sellers market — homes selling at or above list

99.4%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy70.8 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity15.3%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index6.8 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score21

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score23

Dental Care Shortage Score26

Healthcare Shortage Score23.3

Healthcare Offices9

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)42.2%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)22.5%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)25.2%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)35.4%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)39.9%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians4

Nursing Home Rating2.7 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients701 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$16,173

Uninsured (under 65)15.2%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression25.8%

Education

Math Test Scores2.81 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.94 grade level

HS Diploma Holders3,165

Bachelor's Degree Holders610

HS Completion Rate84.2%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.7 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate39.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate12.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)79th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)24.4 / 100K

Suicide Rate37.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.1

January Sunshine0.11

January Temperature0.57

Average Temp63°F

Avg High Temp75°F

Avg Low Temp51°F

Annual Precipitation48.1 in/yr

Avg Storm Events6.6 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$19K

Drought Index (2022)-0.49

Heating Degree Days2,829 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days2,126 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,372 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,985 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year0.4

Avg Hail Events / Year2.8

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)57 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)7 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations27 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.2 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)10 properties

FAA-Registered Airports7 total

Airports (excl. heliports)4 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed69 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed11 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)291 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)264 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)21 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)43 ms

Households with 100Mbps+59.7%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet22.0%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)128 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers454 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work91 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)223 workers

Avg Commute Time25.3 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Walk to Work2.1%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden30.5%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers32.6 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities3

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout48.9%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.270

Nonprofit Organizations45

Veterans Share8.0%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults41.0%

Never-Married Adults34.4%

Divorced Adults17.5%

Religious Organizations18

Asian Population0.4%

Native American Population20.8%

Membership Associations13.4 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.61 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Nursing & Care Facilities8

Grocery Stores4

Professional Services Firms12

Real Estate Firms7

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$52K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$3K

Loan Delinquency Rate52.4%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.15%

Politics

R+61

2024 Presidential · Oklahoma was R+33 statewide

vs Oklahoma State

Income tax

4.75%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.64%0.85% state avg

Politics

R+61R+33

COL Index

County data87 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +66

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.78x avg income)

Economic Mobility

42%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $118K

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Local News — Hughes

KOCO · قبل 6 أيام

OHP: 62-year-old man dies after being hit by car on Dewey County highway

Authorities say a 62-year-old man died after being hit by a driver late Thursday night in Dewey Coun…

Tribute Archive · قبل أسبوع واحد

GWENDOLYN LOLETA HUGHES Obituary | Alternatives Cremation & Funeral Service | Oklahoma City, OK

January 30, 1929 - August 23, 2026, GWENDOLYN LOLETA HUGHES passed away on August 23, 2026 in Oklaho…

Oklahoma Energy Today · قبل 3 أسابيع

Unchanged rig totals for Oklahoma

Very few changes in the total number of oil and gas rigs across Oklahoma and the U.S. were seen in t…

Legacy | Obituary · قبل شهر واحد

Barry Dale Hughes Obituary (2026) - Bartlesville, OK - Arnold Moore & Neekamp Funeral Home & Cremation Services

Barry Hughes Obituary Barry Dale Hughes, Ne Kah Stah Skah, White Star, 68, of Bartlesville, Oklahoma…

FourStatesHomepage.com · قبل شهر واحد

Neosho Wrestling hosts camp for local athletes featuring Oklahoma State’s Cael Hughes

Neosho Wrestling hosts camp for local athletes featuring Oklahoma State's Cael Hughes ... NEOSHO, MO…

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Oklahoma woman arrested for DUI after allegedly passing out with child in the car

Officials say an Oklahoma woman was taken into custody after she was allegedly driving drunk with a …

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