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Cushing
  • Town in Oklahoma

Report Card

grade B
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade B
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade B minus
  3. Housing
    grade A minus
  4. Nightlife
    grade B minus
  5. Good for Families
    grade B
  6. Diversity
    grade A minus
  7. Jobs
    grade A minus
  8. Weather
    grade B+
  9. Cost of Living
    grade A
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade C+
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade C+
  12. Commute
    grade B minus

editorial

Cushing is a town in Oklahoma with a population of 8,201. Cushing is in Payne County. Living in Cushing offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. Many families live in Cushing and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Cushing are above average.

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Real Estate

Median Home Value
$92,600
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$688
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Rural
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    46%
  • Own
    54%
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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade B minus
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    317.5
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    39.7
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    13.2
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    648.3
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    1,442.2
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    395.2
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade A minus
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    14%
  • 10-17 years
    10%
  • 18-24 years
    9%
  • 25-34 years
    18%
  • 35-44 years
    14%
  • 45-54 years
    11%
  • 55-64 years
    11%
  • 65+ years
    14%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    3%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    9%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    27%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    49%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    12%
    national  11%

Working in Cushing

Jobs
grade A minus
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$43,810
National
$69,021

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