Ardmore, OK vs Ada, OK

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricArdmore, OKAda, OK
Population24,87716,575
Median Household Income$53,900$53,507
Median Rent$1,006/mo$894/mo
Median Home Value$170,000$169,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.6%38.6%
Poverty Rate17.4%16.1%
Unemployment Rate4.5%3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k1,050235
Property Crime Rate /100k2,4731,946
Median AQI3243
Good AQI Days /yr280—
Summer Highs92°F92°F
Winter Lows34°F30°F
Snowfall3 in/yr4 in/yr
Avg Commute16.8 min13.7 min
Hospitals23
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 54.5 / 5
Students per Teacher19.514.2
College Degree Rate21.3%30.6%
Foreign-Born %4.6%4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.1%+1.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.