Chickasha, OK vs Newcastle, OK

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

MetricChickasha, OKNewcastle, OK
Population16,53913,001
Median Household Income$54,111$93,398
Median Rent$888/mo$1,105/mo
Median Home Value$130,300$271,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)9090
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income39%44.4%
Poverty Rate17.5%3.8%
Unemployment Rate3.2% (county)2.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k44638
Property Crime Rate /100k1,900687
Median AQI—43
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs94°F93°F
Winter Lows29°F29°F
Snowfall5 in/yr6 in/yr
Avg Commute18.8 min27.5 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher16.517.5
College Degree Rate21.5%34.7%
Foreign-Born %1.7%3.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+8.2%+38.3%

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