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Oklahoma
Ada
Population 16,575
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Oklahoma
McAlester
Population 18,111
Ada, OK vs McAlester, OK
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Ada, OK | McAlester, OK |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,575 | 18,111 |
| Median Household Income | $53,507 | $51,930 |
| Median Rent | $894/mo | $915/mo |
| Median Home Value | $169,300 | $151,600 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 38.6% | 44.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.1% | 19.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3% (county) | 4.3% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 235 | 304 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,946 | 2,006 |
| Median AQI | 43 | 48 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | 207 |
| Summer Highs | 92°F | 92°F |
| Winter Lows | 30°F | 32°F |
| Snowfall | 4 in/yr | 2 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 13.7 min | 16.3 min |
| Hospitals | 3 | 2 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.5 / 5 | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 14.2 | 16.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 30.6% | 21% |
| Foreign-Born % | 4% | 2% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +1.1% | -0.7% |
McAlester, OK
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.