El Reno, OK vs Newcastle, OK

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

MetricEl Reno, OKNewcastle, OK
Population18,55713,001
Median Household Income$56,219$93,398
Median Rent$968/mo$1,105/mo
Median Home Value$165,900$271,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)9090
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.1%44.4%
Poverty Rate19.3%3.8%
Unemployment Rate2.9% (county)2.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k19738
Property Crime Rate /100k1,089687
Median AQI4343
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs91°F93°F
Winter Lows27°F29°F
Snowfall4 in/yr6 in/yr
Avg Commute22.1 min27.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher1717.5
College Degree Rate16.3%34.7%
Foreign-Born %7.3%3.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+22.0%+38.3%

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