Ardmore, OK
Updated May 1, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Think twice
Verdict
$164K
Median Price
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Walk Score
7.5/10
Schools
40 min
to Tulsa
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Ardmore offers cheap homes and decent schools, but it’s a car‑centric, low‑walkability town with limited transit, dining, and nightlife. If you need a quiet, affordable place and can rely on a car, it may fit, but consider better options for connectivity.
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The Good
- ✓Very low median home price relative to income
- ✓Good overall school ratings
- ✓Low flood risk
- ✓Strong sense of community for families
Real Talk
- !Almost all errands require a car
- !Very limited public transit and bike options
- !Dining and nightlife choices are sparse
- !Potential for higher property crime in some parts of town
- $Higher vehicle maintenance and fuel expenses
- $Possible need to travel for specialty groceries and healthcare
- $Limited local services could drive up insurance or utility costs
Best For
Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Ardmore, OK
Safety grade
5% higher than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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Rates are estimated from neighborhood characteristics using national FBI baselines. Actual figures vary by block — always verify with local sources before making decisions.
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