Atoka County

OK · Pop. 18,438 · Rural County

7Homestead Score

Atoka County is a rural county in OK with a population of approximately 18,438.

$/Acre: $650

Property Tax: 0.9%

Growing Season: 203 days

Broadband: 72%

Safety: 4/10

Density: 16.5/sq mi

Pros

Rural setting, Affordable land, No building codes, Long growing season, Good internet

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.9%

Local Sales Tax0.45%

Combined Sales Tax4.95%

Cost of Living Index84

Median Household Income$41,894

Poverty Rate20.4%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$650

Median Home Price$152K

Acres for Sale1039

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeNo Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6

Growing Season203 days

Annual Rainfall35.6 inches

Avg Summer High94°F

Avg Winter Low28°F

Soil TypeClay

Soil Quality8/10

Elevation3,211 ft

Top CropsCotton

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought5/10

Wildfire4/10

Tornado5/10

Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)317 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.5

Wind Potential4/10

Electric Rate$0.16/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K714

Property Crime /100K542

Overall Safety4/10

Sheriff Response48 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital37.4 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities1

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage72%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town17 miles

Nearest City63 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets0

Public Land Nearby30%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7.3%

Ag EconomyStrong