F

Proctor, OK

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Affordability Score: 28/100

Population: 608 · 1 ZIP codes

The affordability dashboard for Proctor, OK aggregates Census ACS 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code covering 608 residents, then layers in county-level federal data to produce an overall grade of F (28/100). The headline inputs are median household income of $36,667, median home value of $175,000, median rent of per month, and 20.7% 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 $937 per month (studio $655, 1BR $714, 3BR $1,161, 4BR $1,252). Department of Labor data lists infant center-based childcare at $9,967 per year, consuming 27% 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. Pressure points are income, education, housing, childcare. Unemployment currently reads 0.0% and poverty 5.6% — numbers worth keeping alongside the headline grade.

Score Breakdown

Income F
$36,667
Median household income
Education F
20.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Housing F
4.8x
Home value $175,000 vs income
Commute N/A
N/A
Average commute time
Rent D
$937/mo
2BR fair market rent (31% of income)
Safety N/A
N/A
Violent crime rate (county)
Childcare F
$9,967/yr
Center-based infant care (27% of income)

Income & Employment

Median Income
$36,667
▼ 41% vs national
Per Capita Income
$35,344
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
Poverty Rate
5.6%

Housing

Median Home Value
$175,000
▼ 36% vs national
Median Rent
Owner Occupied
88.2%
2BR Fair Market Rent
$937/mo
▼ 22% vs national

Fair Market Rents by Bedroom

Studio
$655
1BR
$714
2BR
$937
3BR
$1,161
4BR
$1,252

Safety

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

Education & Family

Bachelor's Degree+
20.7%
▼ 9 ppt vs national
High School+
55.5%
Median Age
42.8
Avg. Commute

Childcare Costs

Infant (Center)
$9,967/yr
27% of income
Toddler (Center)
$8,612/yr
Preschool (Center)
$8,612/yr
School-Age (Center)
$5,630/yr

What This Means

Proctor, OK receives an overall affordability grade of F (28/100), aggregated from 1 ZIP codes with a total population of 608. Challenges include income and education and housing and childcare. 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 Proctor, OK affordable?
Proctor, OK receives an overall affordability grade of F (28/100) based on Census, HUD, FBI, and DOL data. Median household income is $36,667. Median home value is $175,000.
What is the cost of living in Proctor?
Key cost metrics: 2BR fair market rent $937/mo. Infant childcare $9,967/yr. Median home value $175,000.
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 →