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Faxon, OK

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Affordability Score: 74/100

Population: 439 · 1 ZIP codes

The affordability dashboard for Faxon, OK aggregates Census ACS 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code covering 439 residents, then layers in county-level federal data to produce an overall grade of B (74/100). The headline inputs are median household income of $86,458, median home value of $211,100, median rent of $525 per month, and 28.2% 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 $1,001 per month (studio $779, 1BR $784, 3BR $1,392, 4BR $1,679). Department of Labor data lists infant center-based childcare at $10,864 per year, consuming 13% 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 Faxon, OK include housing, rent. Unemployment currently reads 8.3% and poverty 6.9% — numbers worth keeping alongside the headline grade.

Score Breakdown

Income B
$86,458
Median household income
Education D
28.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Housing A-
2.4x
Home value $211,100 vs income
Commute N/A
N/A
Average commute time
Rent A+
$1,001/mo
2BR fair market rent (14% of income)
Safety N/A
N/A
Violent crime rate (county)
Childcare C+
$10,864/yr
Center-based infant care (13% of income)

Income & Employment

Median Income
$86,458
▲ 39% vs national
Per Capita Income
$39,615
Unemployment Rate
8.3%
Poverty Rate
6.9%

Housing

Median Home Value
$211,100
▼ 23% vs national
Median Rent
$525/mo
Owner Occupied
86.8%
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,001/mo
▼ 17% vs national

Fair Market Rents by Bedroom

Studio
$779
1BR
$784
2BR
$1,001
3BR
$1,392
4BR
$1,679

Safety

Violent Crime Rate
Data Source
FBI UCR (county-level)

Education & Family

Bachelor's Degree+
28.2%
▼ 2 ppt vs national
High School+
58.1%
Median Age
51.7
Avg. Commute

Childcare Costs

Infant (Center)
$10,864/yr
13% of income
Toddler (Center)
$9,398/yr
Preschool (Center)
$9,398/yr
School-Age (Center)
$6,144/yr

What This Means

Faxon, OK receives an overall affordability grade of B (74/100), aggregated from 1 ZIP codes with a total population of 439. This area performs well in housing and rent. Data was unavailable for commute, safety — these dimensions were excluded from the overall score.

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What are common questions about this dashboard?

Is Faxon, OK affordable?
Faxon, OK receives an overall affordability grade of B (74/100) based on Census, HUD, FBI, and DOL data. Median household income is $86,458. Median home value is $211,100.
What is the cost of living in Faxon?
Key cost metrics: Median rent $525/mo. 2BR fair market rent $1,001/mo. Infant childcare $10,864/yr. Median home value $211,100.
How is the affordability score calculated?
The score evaluates 7 dimensions weighted by importance: Income (20%), Safety (20%), Housing (15%), Rent (15%), Education (10%), Commute (10%), and Childcare (10%). Each metric is compared against national percentile benchmarks from Census, HUD, FBI, and DOL data.

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents. Source: FBI Uniform Crime Report. Source: DOL National Database of Childcare Prices. Verify with HUD →