Harper County

OK · Pop. 45,005 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Harper County is a suburban county in OK with a population of approximately 45,005.

$/Acre: $824
Property Tax: 0.9%
Growing Season: 220 days
Broadband: 76%
Safety: 5/10
Density: 31.6/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, Long growing season, Good internet

Cons

Strict building codes, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.9%
Local Sales Tax0.03%
Combined Sales Tax4.53%
Cost of Living Index85.5
Median Household Income$46,972
Poverty Rate15%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$824
Median Home Price$250K
Acres for Sale4768
Building CodeFull IRC
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6
Growing Season220 days
Annual Rainfall35.3 inches
Avg Summer High92°F
Avg Winter Low30°F
Soil TypeLoam
Soil Quality8/10
Elevation3,602 ft
Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought6/10
Wildfire3/10
Tornado7/10
Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell
Well Depth (avg)277 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)4.5
Wind Potential8/10
Electric Rate$0.18/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K616
Property Crime /100K542
Overall Safety5/10
Sheriff Response21 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital13.5 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities1

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage76%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town17 miles
Nearest City24 miles
School District6/10
Farmers Markets1
Public Land Nearby1%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate3.8%
Ag EconomyModerate