Quality of Life and Culture in Velma, OK - PlaceVista

Velma, OK A

Population: 601

Home Price: $84,300

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Overview

Velma is a village in the state of Oklahoma with a population of 601. Velma has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Medium Cost
Employment: (B) Good
Cultural Diversity: (C) Average
Residents: Families
School Rating: (F) Poor
Safety Rating: (A) Excellent
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 23.7 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 Velma, OK

Employment and Income	Velma	Oklahoma	United States
Per Capita Income	$25,070	$25,262	$32,693
Median Household Income	$68,333	$49,989	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	2.0%	6.1%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	16.7%	14.8%	10.5%

Age	Velma	Oklahoma	United States
Median Age	41.2	41.2	42.3

Gender	Velma	Oklahoma	United States
Male	49.3%	50.2%	49.8%
Female	50.7%	49.8%	50.2%

Race	Velma	Oklahoma	United States
White	87.2%	69.4%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.3%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	3.2%	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	9.7%	10.5%	5.2%

Housing Information	Velma	Oklahoma	United States
Median Home Price	$84,300	$98,223	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$600	$501	$801
Family Households	58.5%	58.5%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	26.4%	26.4%	26.2%
Homeowners	71.5%	74.5%	72.9%
Renters	28.5%	25.5%	27.1%

Education	Velma	Oklahoma	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	7.1%	10.3%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	63.5%	63.5%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	16.4%	22.3%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	4.5%	7.0%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	5.0%	10.9%	15.0%

Proficiency	Velma	Oklahoma	United States
Mathematics	31.3%	30.5%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	34.7%	31.8%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Velma	Oklahoma	United States
Murder	0.0	3.2	3.0
Rape	0.0	36.6	38.0
Robbery	0.0	16.8	40.7
Assault	0.0	196.6	188.5

Property Crime	Velma	Oklahoma	United States
Burglary	0.0	503.2	336.1
Theft	0.0	1181.3	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	0.0	197.6	167.1
Arson	0.0	17.4	10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Velma, OK

cheese cake

football
high school football
basketball
baseball
wrestling

teams

collection

tv shows

drama
tv shows

walmart

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