New Cordell is a small town of 2,769 in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $68,295
and a 4.9% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 87 (US average = 100), which is
13% below the national average.
Strengths:
New Cordell stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, solid school ratings (B-).
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether New Cordell is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All New Cordell 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: 87.4
New Cordell's overall cost of living index is 87.4,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in New Cordell costs roughly 13% less than the average American city.
Metric
New Cordell, OK
National Avg
Median Home Value
$95,700
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$696
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
75.1%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$68,295
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
New Cordell's violent crime rate is 64.1 per 100,000 residents
— 83% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
64.1 /100k
Property Crime
458.0 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
New Cordell is served primarily by CORDELL.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.2:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
New Cordell, OK
National Avg
School District
CORDELL
—
Elementary Schools
1
—
Middle Schools
1
—
High Schools
1
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15.4%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
84.2%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
New Cordell sees average highs of 50.0°F in January
and 95.1°F in July,
with 29.7 inches of annual precipitation
and 6.4 inches of snow per year.
New Cordell's cost of living index is 87, where 100 is the national average.
That makes New Cordell roughly 13% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $95,700 and median rent is $696/month.
New Cordell's violent crime rate is 64.1 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 458.0 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in New Cordell are operated by CORDELL.
The district has 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.2:1. 15.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
New Cordell, OK has a population of 2,769, a median household income of $68,295, and an unemployment rate of 4.9%.
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.
New Cordell averages 50.0°F in January and 95.1°F in July. Annual rainfall is 29.7 inches
with about 6.4 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
New Cordell, OK is covered by 1 ZIP code: 73632.
The population of New Cordell, Oklahoma is 2,769 with a median age of 36.4. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in New Cordell: cost of living index 87 (100 = US average), median home $95,700, median household income $68,295, crime index 19 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare New Cordell side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
