Beckham County

OK · Pop. 103,147 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Beckham County is a suburban county in OK with a population of approximately 103,147.

$/Acre: $1,843

Property Tax: 0.9%

Growing Season: 199 days

Broadband: 72%

Safety: 5/10

Density: 77.1/sq mi

Pros

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

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.9%

Local Sales Tax0.51%

Combined Sales Tax5.01%

Cost of Living Index83.8

Median Household Income$58,945

Poverty Rate24.5%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$1,843

Median Home Price$270K

Acres for Sale3573

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9

Growing Season199 days

Annual Rainfall42.2 inches

Avg Summer High94°F

Avg Winter Low30°F

Soil TypeSandy

Soil Quality6/10

Elevation3,039 ft

Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10

Wildfire3/10

Tornado5/10

Flood3/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)318 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)4.5

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.14/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K509

Property Crime /100K423

Overall Safety5/10

Sheriff Response40 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital17.3 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage72%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town16 miles

Nearest City34 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby44%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate3.7%

Ag EconomyModerate