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Wyandotte is a small town of 506 in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $37,917
and a 8.9% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 82 (US average = 100), which is
18% below the national average.
Strengths:
Wyandotte stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, lower-than-average crime, short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Wyandotte is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Wyandotte 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: 81.8
Wyandotte's overall cost of living index is 81.8,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Wyandotte costs roughly 18% less than the average American city.
Metric
Wyandotte, OK
National Avg
Median Home Value
$65,300
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$438
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
55.1%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$37,917
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Safer than Average
Wyandotte's violent crime rate is 406.5 per 100,000 residents
— 7% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
406.5 /100k
Property Crime
1016.3 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Wyandotte is served primarily by WYANDOTTE.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Wyandotte, OK
National Avg
School District
WYANDOTTE
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Elementary Schools
1
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Middle Schools
1
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High Schools
1
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Student/Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
9.9%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
85.4%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Wyandotte sees average highs of 46.7°F in January
and 91.2°F in July,
with 48.7 inches of annual precipitation
and 9.4 inches of snow per year.
Wyandotte's cost of living index is 82, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Wyandotte roughly 18% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $65,300 and median rent is $438/month.
Wyandotte's violent crime rate is 406.5 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1016.3 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Wyandotte are operated by WYANDOTTE.
The district has 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1. 9.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Wyandotte, OK has a population of 506, a median household income of $37,917, and an unemployment rate of 8.9%.
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.
Wyandotte averages 46.7°F in January and 91.2°F in July. Annual rainfall is 48.7 inches
with about 9.4 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Wyandotte, OK is covered by 1 ZIP code: 74370.
The population of Wyandotte, Oklahoma is 506 with a median age of 30.7. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Wyandotte: cost of living index 82 (100 = US average), median home $65,300, median household income $37,917, crime index 84 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated C. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Wyandotte side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
