ZIP 73749 vs ZIP 73761

This side-by-side compares ZIP 73749 (Jet, OK) and ZIP 73761 (Nash, OK) using the same Census ACS 5-Year table fields for both — no averages swapped in, no national proxies. ZIP 73749 has a population of 448 at 2 people per square mile, while ZIP 73761 has 395 at 2 per square mile. That difference in population size and density alone reshapes how every other metric should be interpreted — a higher-income ZIP with 1,200 residents behaves very differently from one with 45,000.

On income and education, ZIP 73749 reports a median household income of $55,791 against $75,000 in ZIP 73761, with per-capita income of $43,516 vs $41,645. The share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher is 29.8% in 73749 and 35.9% in 73761. Poverty rate reads 15.5% vs 15.4%, and unemployment 15.6% vs 7.6% — these four fields alone drive most of the difference in the scorecard grades you will see for each ZIP.

Housing separates these two ZIPs further: median home value sits at $80,200 in 73749 versus $92,500 in 73761, with median rent of $489 and — per month respectively. Homeownership rate is 75.1% vs 76.2%. When reading the comparison table below, focus on paired metrics rather than single winners — a ZIP with lower home values and lower income is not strictly "worse" if rent-to-income ratios and commute times land in the same zone. Every value is pulled from the exact same ACS table so the two columns are genuinely comparable.