Velma, OK

Living in Velma

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Bikeability 30
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Walkability 72
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Commute 80
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Public Transit 31
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 79
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Airports 50
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Hospitals 64
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Colleges 24
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Schools 14
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Residents

585 Population -187 (2010–19)
35  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated -11% (2010–19)
73% Family Households +14% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial7%
Native American6%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate48%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household73%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$50k Median Household Income -$12k (2010–19)
77% Above Poverty -12% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +10% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector78%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance22%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office21%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Walked8%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$85k Median Home Value +$21k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$400 Median Monthly Rent -$14 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied -23% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home10%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197946%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19494%

Home Value

Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K49%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity57%
LP gas1%
Utility gas40%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Velma

United States45
Oklahoma52
Stephens County21

Property Crime in Velma

United States48
Oklahoma62
Stephens County62

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (25%)(73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump80%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 2 1
Feb 44 2 1
Mar 52 3 0
Apr 61 3 0
May 70 5 0
Jun 78 5 0
Jul 83 2 0
Aug 83 3 0
Sep 74 4 0
Oct 63 4 0
Nov 51 2 0
Dec 40 2 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Velma

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding42
Tornado23
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Velma, OK

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Fox Hs
12 miles, SE

Private Schools

Private Schools near Velma, OK

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Colleges

Colleges near Velma, OK

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Cameron University
45 miles, W
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Randall University
59 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Velma, OK

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Airports

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