Oklahoma City, OK
Updated May 1, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$289K
Median Price
65/100
Walk Score
7/10
Schools
20 min
to Downtown Oklahoma City
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Oklahoma City's 73102 area offers affordable housing and decent bike access, but it has a moderate level of violent crime and a high renter population. It could be suitable for young professionals looking for a low‑cost urban lifestyle, though safety concerns are a real factor. Consider it if you prioritize affordability over a low crime rate.
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The Good
- ✓Reasonable home prices
- ✓Good bike infrastructure
- ✓Decent public transit
- ✓Reasonable rent-to-income ratio
Real Talk
- !Moderate violent crime rate
- !High renter occupancy, low owner occupancy
- !Crime news includes dog attacks and homicides
- !Limited dining and nightlife options
- $Higher utility costs due to regional weather
- $Property taxes relatively high for the area
- $Insurance premiums can rise because of crime risk
Best For
Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Oklahoma City, 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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