Midwest City, Midwest City OK — neighborhood review

Midwest City, OK

Midwest City · Oklahoma County · OK 73110

Updated August 3, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Good for now

Verdict

$126K

Median Price

51/100

Walk Score

7.6/10

Schools

Score Breakdown

AAffordability
92/100
D+Safety
55/100
BSchools
76/100
B-Quietness
70/100
FCommute
15/100
D+Walkability
51/100
WYLT Score60/100

Our Take

Midwest City offers very affordable homes and a solid school system, but it’s a car‑centric suburb with limited public transit and nightlife. It’s a decent choice if you’re price‑sensitive and want a family‑friendly environment, but expect to drive most of the time.

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The Good

  • Low median home price (~$117k) and rent (~$952/month),
  • Strong public high school options with several top-rated schools
  • Low flood risk (Zone X) and stable weather
  • High proportion of families and decent median age for community feel

Real Talk

  • !You’ll need a car; very few walkable errands or transit options
  • !Nightlife and dining are sparse, mostly fast‑food and chain restaurants
  • !Neighbors can be unpredictable – anecdotal reports of odd behavior
  • !Property taxes and maintenance costs can add up, especially on older homes
  • $Annual property tax (~$1,500),
  • $Car insurance and fuel (~$200/month),
  • $Utility costs in summer can be high due to air conditioning

Best For

familiesfirst_time_buyerslow_to_middle_incomeretirees looking for affordable housing

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Midwest City, OK

D+

Safety grade

Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate
3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

5% higher than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Moderate
19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

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