Weleetka, OK

Weleetka, Oklahoma

Weleetka, Oklahoma, in Okfuskee county, is 53 miles S of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma (center to center) and 57 miles S of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The town contains a population of approximately 1,014.

The People and Families of Weleetka

In Weleetka, about 40% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Weleetka, which is home to many people who live alone. Unmarried people abound in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Weleetka had a median family income of $26,917.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in Weleetka.

Weleetka Housing

Weleetka has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 72% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Rents in the town tend toward the low side for Oklahoma. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in Weleetka the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Weleetka, 84% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 2%

Comparative Profile of Weleetka, OK

Comparing Weleetka 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
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
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
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Weleetka Almanac

Weleetka Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Weleetka Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Weleetka residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Weleetka, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Weleetka High Schools (2004)

WELEETKA HS
SIXTH AND SENECA
405-786-2203
Serves 92 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 31.7

GRAHAM HS
HWY 84 AND 10TH STREET
918-652-8935
Serves 56 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 46.7

Weleetka Colleges

(List of All Oklahoma Colleges)

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