Braggs is a small town of 199 in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $41,750
and a 2.9% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 89 (US average = 100), which is
11% below the national average.
Strengths:
Braggs stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include longer commutes. Whether Braggs is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Braggs city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 88.8
Braggs's overall cost of living index is 88.8,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Braggs costs roughly 11% less than the average American city.
Metric
Braggs, OK
National Avg
Median Home Value
$87,500
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$875
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
72.2%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$41,750
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Higher than Average
Braggs's violent crime rate is 679.4 per 100,000 residents
— 79% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
679.4 /100k
Property Crime
2058.9 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Braggs is served primarily by BRAGGS.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.1:1
(slightly above the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Braggs, OK
National Avg
School District
BRAGGS
—
Elementary Schools
1
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
1
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
10.7%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
89.3%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Braggs sees average highs of 49.5°F in January
and 92.3°F in July,
with 43.2 inches of annual precipitation
and 2.6 inches of snow per year.
Braggs's cost of living index is 89, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Braggs roughly 11% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $87,500 and median rent is $875/month.
Braggs's violent crime rate is 679.4 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 2058.9 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Braggs are operated by BRAGGS.
The district has 1 elementary, several middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.1:1. 10.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Braggs, OK has a population of 199, a median household income of $41,750, and an unemployment rate of 2.9%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Braggs averages 49.5°F in January and 92.3°F in July. Annual rainfall is 43.2 inches
with about 2.6 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Braggs, Oklahoma is 199 with a median age of 37.9. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Braggs: cost of living index 89 (100 = US average), median home $87,500, median household income $41,750, crime index 146 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated C. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Braggs side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.