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Oklahoma
McAlester
Population 18,111
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Oklahoma
Muskogee
Population 36,758
McAlester, OK vs Muskogee, OK
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | McAlester, OK | Muskogee, OK |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 18,111 | 36,758 |
| Median Household Income | $51,930 | $50,213 |
| Median Rent | $915/mo | $858/mo |
| Median Home Value | $151,600 | $146,100 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 44.6% | 45.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.7% | 24.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% (county) | 4.8% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 304 | 846 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,006 | 3,358 |
| Median AQI | 48 | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 207 | — |
| Summer Highs | 92°F | 91°F |
| Winter Lows | 32°F | 28°F |
| Snowfall | 2 in/yr | 3 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 16.3 min | 19.3 min |
| Hospitals | 2 | 2 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | 4.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 16.5 | 19.4 |
| College Degree Rate | 21% | 18.7% |
| Foreign-Born % | 2% | 3.7% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -0.7% | -0.2% |
McAlester, OK
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.