Lawrence Creek is a small town of 112 in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $26,786
.
Its cost of living index is 90 (US average = 100), which is
10% below the national average.
Strengths:
Lawrence Creek stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include longer commutes. Whether Lawrence Creek is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Lawrence Creek 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
Lawrence Creek's overall cost of living index is 89.5,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Lawrence Creek costs roughly 10% less than the average American city.
Metric
Lawrence Creek, OK
National Avg
Median Home Value
$157,800
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$713
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
77.5%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$26,786
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Lawrence Creek's violent crime rate is 163.6 per 100,000 residents
— 57% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
163.6 /100k
Property Crime
1124.1 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Lawrence Creek, OK
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
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High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
9.7%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
81.9%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Lawrence Creek sees average highs of 50.2°F in January
and 92.6°F in July,
with 41.8 inches of annual precipitation
and 8.4 inches of snow per year.
Lawrence Creek's cost of living index is 90, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Lawrence Creek roughly 10% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $157,800 and median rent is $713/month.
Lawrence Creek's violent crime rate is 163.6 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1124.1 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Lawrence Creek, OK has a population of 112, a median household income of $26,786, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
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.
Lawrence Creek averages 50.2°F in January and 92.6°F in July. Annual rainfall is 41.8 inches
with about 8.4 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Lawrence Creek, Oklahoma is 112 with a median age of 37.0. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Lawrence Creek: cost of living index 90 (100 = US average), median home $157,800, median household income $26,786, crime index 47 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Lawrence Creek side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.