Tahlequah, OK vs Muskogee, OK

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

MetricTahlequah, OKMuskogee, OK
Population16,93536,758
Median Household Income$49,581$50,213
Median Rent$835/mo$858/mo
Median Home Value$185,400$146,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income38.3%45.4%
Poverty Rate18.4%24.1%
Unemployment Rate3.4% (county)4.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k46846
Property Crime Rate /100k1,7673,358
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows30°F28°F
Snowfall4 in/yr3 in/yr
Avg Commute17.4 min19.3 min
Hospitals22
Avg Hospital Rating2.5 / 54.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.719.4
College Degree Rate34.4%18.7%
Foreign-Born %4%3.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+6.5%-0.2%

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