What are the schools like in Bridgeport, OK?

School district data for Bridgeport is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Bridgeport?

The median household income in Bridgeport, OK is $48,250 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 14.3%.

What is the weather like in Bridgeport, OK?

Bridgeport has an average high temperature of 49.1°F in January and 92.9°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.0 inches and annual snowfall averages 4.7 inches.

Bridgeport, OK Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Bridgeport, OK affordable or expensive?

Bridgeport's cost of living index is 87, where 100 represents the national average. This means Bridgeport is 13% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $55,000 and the median rent is $950 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Bridgeport, OK?

Bridgeport has a violent crime rate of 201.7 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1164.7 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Bridgeport, OK a Good Place to Live?

Bridgeport is a small town of 125 in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $48,250 and a 14.3% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 87 (US average = 100), which is 13% below the national average.

Strengths: Bridgeport stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, short average commutes.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Bridgeport is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Bridgeport 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: 87.2

Bridgeport's overall cost of living index is 87.2, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Bridgeport costs roughly 13% less than the average American city.

Metric	Bridgeport, OK	National Avg
Median Home Value	$55,000	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$950	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	69.2%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$48,250	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Bridgeport's violent crime rate is 201.7 per 100,000 residents — 47% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

201.7 /100k

Property Crime

1164.7 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Bridgeport, OK	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	5.3%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	72.6%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Bridgeport sees average highs of 49.1°F in January and 92.9°F in July, with 31.0 inches of annual precipitation and 4.7 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Bridgeport, OK
Average High — January	49.1°F
Average High — July	92.9°F
Annual Precipitation	31.0"
Annual Snowfall	4.7"

Demographics

Metric	Bridgeport, OK	National Avg
Population	125	—
Median Age	52.0	38.9
Unemployment Rate	14.3%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	25.7 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	68.8%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	11.2%	18.9%
Asian	0.8%	6.3%
Under 18	16.0%	22.2%
65 and over	16.0%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

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Bridgeport vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bridgeport, OK affordable or expensive?

Bridgeport's cost of living index is 87, where 100 is the national average. That makes Bridgeport roughly 13% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $55,000 and median rent is $950/month.

What is the crime rate in Bridgeport, OK?

Bridgeport's violent crime rate is 201.7 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1164.7 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Bridgeport?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Bridgeport, OK a good place to live?

Bridgeport, OK has a population of 125, a median household income of $48,250, and an unemployment rate of 14.3%. 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.

What is the weather like in Bridgeport?

Bridgeport averages 49.1°F in January and 92.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is 31.0 inches with about 4.7 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Bridgeport?

The population of Bridgeport, Oklahoma is 125 with a median age of 52.0. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Bridgeport?

Key numbers for living in Bridgeport: cost of living index 87 (100 = US average), median home $55,000, median household income $48,250, crime index 54 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Bridgeport side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.