What are the schools like in Soper, OK?

Soper is served primarily by SOPER. The district operates 1 elementary schools, several middle schools, and 1 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.

What is the median household income in Soper?

The median household income in Soper, OK is $38,333 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 7.2%.

What is the weather like in Soper, OK?

Soper has an average high temperature of 54.4°F in January and 93.3°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.6 inches and annual snowfall averages 0.3 inches.

Soper, OK Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Soper, OK affordable or expensive?

Soper's cost of living index is 85, where 100 represents the national average. This means Soper is 15% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $56,700 and the median rent is $738 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Soper, OK?

Soper has a violent crime rate of 299.9 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1581.2 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Soper, OK a Good Place to Live?

Soper is a small town of 245 in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $38,333 and a 7.2% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 85 (US average = 100), which is 15% below the national average.

Strengths: Soper stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, solid school ratings (B-), short average commutes.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Soper is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Soper 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: 85.3

Soper's overall cost of living index is 85.3, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Soper costs roughly 15% less than the average American city.

Metric	Soper, OK	National Avg
Median Home Value	$56,700	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$738	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	76.9%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$38,333	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Safer than Average

Soper's violent crime rate is 299.9 per 100,000 residents — 21% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

299.9 /100k

Property Crime

1581.2 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Soper is served primarily by SOPER. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.3:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Soper, OK	National Avg
School District	SOPER	—
Elementary Schools	1	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	1	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	15.3:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	12.4%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	81.4%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Soper sees average highs of 54.4°F in January and 93.3°F in July, with 47.6 inches of annual precipitation and 0.3 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Soper, OK
Average High — January	54.4°F
Average High — July	93.3°F
Annual Precipitation	47.6"
Annual Snowfall	0.3"

Demographics

Metric	Soper, OK	National Avg
Population	245	—
Median Age	43.3	38.9
Unemployment Rate	7.2%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	23.0 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	54.3%	59.3%
Black or African American	2.9%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	6.9%	18.9%
Asian	2.9%	6.3%
Under 18	24.5%	22.2%
65 and over	23.7%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Boswell, OK 10 mi Hugo, OK 11 mi Grant, OK 12 mi Antlers, OK 15 mi Sawyer, OK 18 mi

ZIP Codes in Soper

Soper, OK is covered by 1 ZIP code:

74759

Soper vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Soper, OK affordable or expensive?

Soper's cost of living index is 85, where 100 is the national average. That makes Soper roughly 15% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $56,700 and median rent is $738/month.

What is the crime rate in Soper, OK?

Soper's violent crime rate is 299.9 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1581.2 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Soper?

Public schools in Soper are operated by SOPER. The district has 1 elementary, several middle, and 1 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.3:1. 12.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Soper, OK a good place to live?

Soper, OK has a population of 245, a median household income of $38,333, and an unemployment rate of 7.2%. 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.

What is the weather like in Soper?

Soper averages 54.4°F in January and 93.3°F in July. Annual rainfall is 47.6 inches with about 0.3 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Soper?

Soper, OK is covered by 1 ZIP code: 74759.

What is the population of Soper?

The population of Soper, Oklahoma is 245 with a median age of 43.3. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Soper?

Key numbers for living in Soper: cost of living index 85 (100 = US average), median home $56,700, median household income $38,333, crime index 77 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Soper side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.