Verdict
Oklahoma City leads on Affordability, Educational Attainment, Livability, while Wichita Falls leads on Safety.
Score Comparison
Affordability
OK
68
✓ winsTX
66
Educational Attainment
OK
55
✓ winsTX
44
Safety
OK
53
TX
62
✓ winsWeather
OK
—
TX
—
Livability
OK
59
✓ winsTX
58
Full Comparison
| Metric | Oklahoma City | Wichita Falls |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 681,088 | 102,482 |
| Median Income | $64,251 ✓ | $55,584 |
| Median Rent | $1,012 | $949 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $196,700 | $128,800 ✓ |
| Median Age | 35 | 33 |
| HS Graduation | 88% ✓ | 87% |
| Bachelor's+ | 33% ✓ | 24% |
| Broadband Access | 89% ✓ | 86% |
| Homeownership | 60% ✓ | 56% |
| Avg Commute | 24 min | 16 min ✓ |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 6.54 | 4.78 ✓ |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 31.11 | 28.32 ✓ |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | N/A | N/A |