Ravia is a small town of 488 in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $55,000
and a 9.0% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 87 (US average = 100), which is
13% below the national average.
Strengths:
Ravia stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, solid school ratings (A-), short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Ravia is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Ravia 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: 86.8
Ravia's overall cost of living index is 86.8,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Ravia costs roughly 13% less than the average American city.
Metric
Ravia, OK
National Avg
Median Home Value
$64,400
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$829
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
74.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$55,000
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Ravia's violent crime rate is 252.6 per 100,000 residents
— 34% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
252.6 /100k
Property Crime
1019.4 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Ravia is served primarily by RAVIA.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 5.9:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Ravia, OK
National Avg
School District
RAVIA
—
Elementary Schools
1
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
5.9:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
6.5%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
86.1%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Ravia sees average highs of 52.2°F in January
and 93.0°F in July,
with 42.5 inches of annual precipitation
and 2.0 inches of snow per year.
Ravia's cost of living index is 87, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Ravia roughly 13% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $64,400 and median rent is $829/month.
Ravia's violent crime rate is 252.6 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1019.4 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Ravia are operated by RAVIA.
The district has 1 elementary, several middle, and several high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 5.9:1. 6.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Ravia, OK has a population of 488, a median household income of $55,000, and an unemployment rate of 9.0%.
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.
Ravia averages 52.2°F in January and 93.0°F in July. Annual rainfall is 42.5 inches
with about 2.0 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Ravia, OK is covered by 1 ZIP code: 73455.
The population of Ravia, Oklahoma is 488 with a median age of 36.8. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Ravia: cost of living index 87 (100 = US average), median home $64,400, median household income $55,000, crime index 59 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated A-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Ravia side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.