Glenpool is a small city of 13,683 in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $75,876
and a 4.0% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 90 (US average = 100), which is
10% below the national average.
Strengths:
Glenpool 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 Glenpool is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Glenpool 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: 89.5
Glenpool's overall cost of living index is 89.5,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Glenpool costs roughly 10% less than the average American city.
Metric
Glenpool, OK
National Avg
Median Home Value
$171,300
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$1,182
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
70.4%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$75,876
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Glenpool's violent crime rate is 109.8 per 100,000 residents
— 71% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
109.8 /100k
Property Crime
1489.6 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Glenpool is served primarily by GLENPOOL.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.7:1
(slightly above the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Glenpool, OK
National Avg
School District
GLENPOOL
—
Elementary Schools
2
—
Middle Schools
2
—
High Schools
1
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
25.3%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
91.5%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Glenpool sees average highs of 49.7°F in January
and 94.0°F in July,
with 42.1 inches of annual precipitation
and 8.7 inches of snow per year.
Glenpool's cost of living index is 90, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Glenpool roughly 10% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $171,300 and median rent is $1,182/month.
Glenpool's violent crime rate is 109.8 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1489.6 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Glenpool are operated by GLENPOOL.
The district has 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.7:1. 25.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Glenpool, OK has a population of 13,683, a median household income of $75,876, and an unemployment rate of 4.0%.
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.
Glenpool averages 49.7°F in January and 94.0°F in July. Annual rainfall is 42.1 inches
with about 8.7 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Glenpool, OK is covered by 1 ZIP code: 74033.
The population of Glenpool, Oklahoma is 13,683 with a median age of 34.3. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Glenpool: cost of living index 90 (100 = US average), median home $171,300, median household income $75,876, crime index 46 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Glenpool side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
