Quality of Life and Culture in Lamar, OK - PlaceVista

Lamar, OK B

Population: 186

Home Price: $62,500

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Overview

Lamar is a village in the state of Oklahoma with a population of 186. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Lamar has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Low Cost
Employment: (C) Average
Cultural Diversity: (A) Excellent
Residents: Families
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 44.9 minutes
Walkability: (F) Poor
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: -
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Lamar, OK

Employment and Income	Lamar	Oklahoma	United States
Per Capita Income	$17,208	$25,262	$32,693
Median Household Income	$39,821	$49,989	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	4.8%	6.1%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	19.5%	14.8%	10.5%

Age	Lamar	Oklahoma	United States
Median Age	46.0	41.2	42.3

Gender	Lamar	Oklahoma	United States
Male	44.6%	50.2%	49.8%
Female	55.4%	49.8%	50.2%

Race	Lamar	Oklahoma	United States
White	71.5%	69.4%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.3%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	15.6%	14.0%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Race	0.0%	2.2%	2.7%
Multiracial	12.9%	10.5%	5.2%

Housing Information	Lamar	Oklahoma	United States
Median Home Price	$62,500	$98,223	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$600	$501	$801
Family Households	52.5%	52.5%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	22.0%	22.0%	26.2%
Homeowners	79.7%	74.5%	72.9%
Renters	20.3%	25.5%	27.1%

Education	Lamar	Oklahoma	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	16.8%	10.3%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	42.3%	42.3%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	21.2%	22.3%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	6.6%	7.0%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	11.7%	10.9%	15.0%

Proficiency	Lamar	Oklahoma	United States
Mathematics	NA%	30.5%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	NA%	31.8%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Lamar	Oklahoma	United States
Murder	NA	3.2	3.0
Rape	NA	36.6	38.0
Robbery	NA	16.8	40.7
Assault	NA	196.6	188.5

Property Crime	Lamar	Oklahoma	United States
Burglary	NA	503.2	336.1
Theft	NA	1181.3	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	197.6	167.1
Arson	NA	17.4	10.5

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