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Fairland, OK


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Fairland, Oklahoma

Fairland, Oklahoma, in Ottawa county, is 61 miles NW of Fayetteville, Arkansas (center to center) and 75 miles NE of Tulsa, Oklahoma. There are 1,025 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Fairland

In Fairland, about 57% of adults are married.

Women are better represented than men in Fairland. There are a lot of senior citizens in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Fairland had a median family income of $28,885. Fairland is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty.

Political Inclinations

More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Fairland Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Fairland that were owner-occupied was 69%.

Commuting

In Fairland, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Fairland strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oklahoma):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Fairland Affordability of Property Taxes
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 19%Fairland Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Fairland, OK

Comparing Fairland to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oklahoma (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens99
Female Share of the Population99
Age of the Population78
Children Under 5 Years Old42
Male Share of the Population32
Racial Diversity21
Well-Paid Single Men24

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married66
Average Household Size54

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty59
College Educated Adults33
People in Middle Class or Better25
Median Family Income13

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home56
Short Commute Times54
Walking and Biking to Work44
Public Transportation Use34

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes105
Affordability of Rents86
Housing Recently Built76
Seasonal and Vacation Housing45
People Living Alone44
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals33
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