Verden, OK

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Verden, Oklahoma

Verden, Oklahoma, in Grady county, is 37 miles W of Norman, Oklahoma (center to center) and 41 miles SW of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. There are 659 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Verden

In Verden, about 65% of adults are married. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate Verden.

Women are better represented than men in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Verden had a median family income of $26,833.

Verden Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Verden that were owner-occupied was 72%.

Commuting

In Verden, 92% of commuters drive to work. It you are in the town, expect to drive to most places you want to go. There's not much public transportation here.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 7%

Comparative Profile of Verden, OK

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Near Medium City	37 miles W of Norman, Oklahoma (center to center)
Nearest Large City	41 miles SW of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County	Grady
Standard Zip Codes	73092
Phone Area Codes	405
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.094
Longitude	-98.087

Station	ANADARKO 3 E
Distance	6.7 miles
Jan Temp	22 to 48 F
Apr Temp	45 to 72 F
Jul Temp	68 to 94 F
Oct Temp	47 to 74 F
Annual Precip	31.6 inches

Station	BLANCHARD 2 SSW
Distance	23.9 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 50 F
Apr Temp	50 to 74 F
Jul Temp	71 to 94 F
Oct Temp	52 to 75 F
Annual Precip	34.7 inches

Station	CARNEGIE 5 NE
Distance	28.7 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 47 F
Apr Temp	46 to 71 F
Jul Temp	70 to 94 F
Oct Temp	48 to 74 F
Annual Precip	31.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	659	100%
Male	299	45.4%
Female	360	54.6%
Under 18	211	32%
18+	448	68%
65+	83	12.6%
Median Age	33.8
Average Family Size	3.14
White	596	90.4%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	40	6.1%
Other	1	0.2%
Mixed Race	21	3.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	4	0.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	682
Growth	23
Growth %	3.5%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	38.3%
US/American	32.2%
German	9.6%
Irish	8.7%
English	3.5%
Scotch-Irish	3.5%
Dutch	1.7%
Scottish	0.9%
Romanian	0.9%
Swedish	0.9%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Verden	659	$26,833
Amber	490	$34,688
Anadarko	6,645	$27,633
Cement	530	$23,500
Chickasha	15,850	$33,621
Gracemont	336	$34,167
Pocasset	192	$30,250

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