Blanco, OK

The affordability dashboard for Blanco, OK aggregates Census ACS 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code covering 174 residents, then layers in county-level federal data to produce an overall grade of C+ (64/100). The headline inputs are median household income of $69,167, median home value of $191,700, median rent of — per month, and 25.7% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher. These four metrics alone explain most of the variance between city dashboards.

Cross-agency feeds widen the picture beyond Census demographics. HUD publishes a Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in this county at $944 per month (studio $651, 1BR $787, 3BR $1,256, 4BR $1,584). Department of Labor data lists infant center-based childcare at $10,687 per year, consuming 15% of the local median household income.

Reading the overall grade requires reading all seven dimensions together. The score weights Income 20%, Safety 20%, Housing 15%, Rent 15%, Education 10%, Commute 10%, and Childcare 10%, with each sub-score benchmarked against national percentiles rather than state averages — so the grade is genuinely comparable across any city in the country. Strengths visible in the raw data for Blanco, OK include housing, rent. Unemployment currently reads 4.7% and poverty 18.8% — numbers worth keeping alongside the headline grade.