Spaulding is a small town of 116 in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $38,750
.
Its cost of living index is 87 (US average = 100), which is
13% below the national average.
Strengths:
Spaulding stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include longer commutes. Whether Spaulding is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Spaulding 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
Spaulding's overall cost of living index is 87.4,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Spaulding costs roughly 13% less than the average American city.
Metric
Spaulding, OK
National Avg
Median Home Value
$91,700
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$710
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
79.6%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$38,750
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Safer than Average
Spaulding's violent crime rate is 308.8 per 100,000 residents
— 19% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
308.8 /100k
Property Crime
1965.5 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Spaulding, OK
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
14.3%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
75.8%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Spaulding sees average highs of 51.2°F in January
and 95.2°F in July,
with 41.3 inches of annual precipitation
and 2.1 inches of snow per year.
Spaulding's cost of living index is 87, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Spaulding roughly 13% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $91,700 and median rent is $710/month.
Spaulding's violent crime rate is 308.8 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1965.5 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.
Spaulding, OK has a population of 116, a median household income of $38,750, 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.
Spaulding averages 51.2°F in January and 95.2°F in July. Annual rainfall is 41.3 inches
with about 2.1 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Spaulding, Oklahoma is 116 with a median age of 50.4. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Spaulding: cost of living index 87 (100 = US average), median home $91,700, median household income $38,750, crime index 86 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Spaulding side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.