What are the schools like in Eufaula, OK?

Eufaula is served primarily by EUFAULA. The district operates 1 elementary schools, 1 middle schools, and 1 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.

What is the median household income in Eufaula?

The median household income in Eufaula, OK is $38,774 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 2.5%.

What is the weather like in Eufaula, OK?

Eufaula has an average high temperature of 50.3°F in January and 95.5°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.8 inches and annual snowfall averages 8.2 inches.

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

Q: Is Eufaula, OK affordable or expensive?

Eufaula's cost of living index is 89, where 100 represents the national average. This means Eufaula is 11% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $156,300 and the median rent is $633 per month.

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

Eufaula has a violent crime rate of 245.2 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1961.5 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Eufaula, OK a Good Place to Live?

Eufaula is a small town of 2,776 in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $38,774 and a 2.5% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 89 (US average = 100), which is 11% below the national average.

Strengths: Eufaula stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, lower-than-average crime, solid school ratings (B-), short average commutes.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Eufaula is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Eufaula 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: 89.1

Eufaula's overall cost of living index is 89.1, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Eufaula costs roughly 11% less than the average American city.

Metric	Eufaula, OK	National Avg
Median Home Value	$156,300	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$633	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	58.5%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$38,774	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Safer than Average

Eufaula's violent crime rate is 245.2 per 100,000 residents — 35% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

245.2 /100k

Property Crime

1961.5 /100k

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

Schools & Education

Eufaula is served primarily by EUFAULA. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.3:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Eufaula, OK	National Avg
School District	EUFAULA	—
Elementary Schools	1	—
Middle Schools	1	—
High Schools	1	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	14.3:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	10.5%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	83.1%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Eufaula sees average highs of 50.3°F in January and 95.5°F in July, with 48.8 inches of annual precipitation and 8.2 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Eufaula, OK
Average High — January	50.3°F
Average High — July	95.5°F
Annual Precipitation	48.8"
Annual Snowfall	8.2"

Demographics

Metric	Eufaula, OK	National Avg
Population	2,776	—
Median Age	47.7	38.9
Unemployment Rate	2.5%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	18.4 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	70.7%	59.3%
Black or African American	4.6%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	18.9%
Asian	0.6%	6.3%
Under 18	21.6%	22.2%
65 and over	29.8%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

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Eufaula vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eufaula, OK affordable or expensive?

Eufaula's cost of living index is 89, where 100 is the national average. That makes Eufaula roughly 11% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $156,300 and median rent is $633/month.

What is the crime rate in Eufaula, OK?

Eufaula's violent crime rate is 245.2 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1961.5 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Eufaula?

Public schools in Eufaula are operated by EUFAULA. The district has 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.3:1. 10.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Eufaula, OK a good place to live?

Eufaula, OK has a population of 2,776, a median household income of $38,774, and an unemployment rate of 2.5%. 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 Eufaula?

Eufaula averages 50.3°F in January and 95.5°F in July. Annual rainfall is 48.8 inches with about 8.2 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Eufaula?

The population of Eufaula, Oklahoma is 2,776 with a median age of 47.7. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Eufaula?

Key numbers for living in Eufaula: cost of living index 89 (100 = US average), median home $156,300, median household income $38,774, crime index 76 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Eufaula side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.