Muldrow is a small town of 3,294 in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $45,982
and a 4.5% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 85 (US average = 100), which is
15% below the national average.
Strengths:
Muldrow stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include a higher-than-average crime index. Whether Muldrow is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Muldrow 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: 85.1
Muldrow's overall cost of living index is 85.1,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Muldrow costs roughly 15% less than the average American city.
Metric
Muldrow, OK
National Avg
Median Home Value
$99,300
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$753
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
69.4%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$45,982
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Higher than Average
Muldrow's violent crime rate is 802.1 per 100,000 residents
— 111% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
802.1 /100k
Property Crime
2020.2 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Muldrow is served primarily by MULDROW.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Muldrow, OK
National Avg
School District
MULDROW
—
Elementary Schools
1
—
Middle Schools
1
—
High Schools
1
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.9%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
84.7%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Muldrow sees average highs of 47.9°F in January
and 91.4°F in July,
with 49.1 inches of annual precipitation
and 0.6 inches of snow per year.
Muldrow's cost of living index is 85, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Muldrow roughly 15% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $99,300 and median rent is $753/month.
Muldrow's violent crime rate is 802.1 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 2020.2 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Muldrow are operated by MULDROW.
The district has 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1. 13.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Muldrow, OK has a population of 3,294, a median household income of $45,982, and an unemployment rate of 4.5%.
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.
Muldrow averages 47.9°F in January and 91.4°F in July. Annual rainfall is 49.1 inches
with about 0.6 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Muldrow, Oklahoma is 3,294 with a median age of 37.8. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Muldrow: cost of living index 85 (100 = US average), median home $99,300, median household income $45,982, crime index 165 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated C+. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Muldrow side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
