Living in Chickasha, Oklahoma: Pros and Cons, Cost of Living, and Crime Rate

Chickasha, Oklahoma

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Living In Chickasha, Oklahoma

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Overview - Life In Chickasha
Pros and Cons of Living In Chickasha
Crime In Chickasha
Cost of Living In Chickasha
Gender In Chickasha
Household Income For Chickasha
Education In Chickasha
Race & Ethnicity In Chickasha

About Chickasha, Oklahoma

Is Chickasha, Oklahoma a good place to live?

Chickasha is a city in Oklahoma state in USA with a population of 16326 residents.. The poverty rate of Chickasha is 17%, which is 21% higher than national average. The typical household in Chickasha earns $48796 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 50.6% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Chickasha, only 87% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Chickasha remained 2.8%, which is 40% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Chickasha, only 21% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 25% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Chickasha is 83, which is 17% lower than national average. Median home value in Chickasha is $92800 , which is 60% lower than national average. While median income in Chickasha remained $48796, which is 28% lower than national average.

Population

16326

Unemployment

2.8%

40% NAT AVG.

Poverty

17%

21% NAT AVG.

Overall Score

Median Home

$92800

60% NAT AVG.

Median Income

$48796

28% NAT AVG.

Median Rent

$735

37% NAT AVG.

Cost Of Living

17% NAT AVG.

People Living BPL

1 in 6

Unemployed People

1 in 36

People Earning < $10,000

1 in 14

People Earning < $50,000

50.6%

People with <= High School

1 in 1.9

People With Any Degree

1 in 3.7

Pros & Cons Overview

Jobs80%

Housing50%

Affordability85%

Safety40%

Amenities80%

Diversity80%

Education60%

Commute85%

Is Chickasha, Oklahoma safe place to live?

The overall crime rate in Chickasha, Oklahoma is 72% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of Chickasha is 25% higher than national average. While the property crime rate of Chickasha is 82% higher than national average. You have 1 in 204 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 28 chance of being victim of property crime.

Crime Cases

666

Violent : 80
Property : 586

Total Crime

72% NAT. AVG.
28% STATE AVG.
4041.8 (per 100k)

Violent Crime

25% NAT. AVG.
6% STATE AVG.
485.5 (per 100k)

Property Crime

82% NAT. AVG.
31% STATE AVG.
3556.3 (per 100k)

Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Chickasha

Violent crime

1 in 204

Property crime

1 in 28

Robbery

1 in 3265

Burglary

1 in 109

Assault

1 in 244

Car Theft

1 in 408

Chickasha : Property Crime Ranking

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Oklahoma	21	22	15	20	47
In USA	474	436	126	553	732

Chickasha : Violent Crime Ranking

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Oklahoma	22	2	39	18	76
In USA	631	75	836	511	1451

Violent Crime

Murder Robbery Assault Rape

Crime Type	Count	Chickasha	Oklahoma	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Violent Crime	80	485.5	458.58	387.8
Murder	5	30.3	7.44	6.5
Robbery	5	30.3	59.06	73.9
Assault	67	406.6	339.28	279.7
Rape	3	18.3	52.8	27.7

Property Crime

Burglary Larceny Car Theft

Crime Type	Count	Chickasha	Oklahoma	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Property Crime	586	3556.3	2705.62	1,958.2
Burglary	150	910.3	613.32	314.2
Larceny	396	2403.2	1714.31	1,398
Car Theft	40	242.7	377.99	246

Violent Crime Comparison

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Property Crime Comparison

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Cost of Living

Expense	Chickasha	Oklahoma	National Avg.
Services	93	91	100
Groceries	93	92	100
Health	115	96	100
Housing	54	71	100
Transportation	99	91	100
Utilities	95	97	100

Cost of Living

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Gender

Gender	Chickasha	Oklahoma	Country
Female	50.5%	50.5%	50.8%
Male	49.5%	49.5%	49.2%

Gender

Female Male

Household Income

< $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income	Chickasha	Oklahoma	Country
Less than $10,000	7.3%	6.7%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	6.6%	4.7%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	13%	10.7%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	11.9%	10.3%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	11.8%	14.1%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	23.5%	18.5%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	8.7%	12.5%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	8.7%	13.3%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	3.9%	4.8%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	4.6%	4.4%	8.3%

Education

< 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education	Chickasha	Oklahoma	Country
< 9th Grade	4%	4%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	9%	8%	7.0%
High School or GED	41%	31%	27.0%
Other College	19%	23%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	6%	8%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	15%	17%	20.0%
Master's Degree	4%	6%	9.0%
Professional Degree	2%	2%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	0%	1%	1.0%

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Education

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Race / Ethnicity

White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity	Chickasha	Oklahoma	Country
White	73.9%	64.9%	60.1%
African American	7%	7.1%	12.2%
American Indian	3.5%	7.3%	0.6%
Asian	0.5%	2.2%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.2%	0.3%
Multiracial	6.7%	7.2%	2.8%
Hispanic	8.3%	10.9%	18.2%

Race / Ethnicity

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