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Oklahoma
Ponca City
Population 24,326
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Kansas
Arkansas City
Population 11,884
Ponca City, OK vs Arkansas City, KS
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Ponca City, OK | Arkansas City, KS |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,326 | 11,884 |
| Median Household Income | $55,941 | $49,629 |
| Median Rent | $850/mo | $781/mo |
| Median Home Value | $135,800 | $86,800 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 37.4% | 48.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.9% | 17.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% | 4.2% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 500 | 444 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,678 | 2,348 |
| Median AQI | 37 | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 257 | — |
| Summer Highs | 91°F | 90°F |
| Winter Lows | 27°F | 26°F |
| Snowfall | 8 in/yr | 6 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 15.7 min | 18.6 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 17.8 | 17.3 |
| College Degree Rate | 20.6% | 20.6% |
| Foreign-Born % | 3.5% | 7.6% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -0.8% | -1.4% |
Ponca City, OK
Arkansas City, KS
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.