This Is The Best Place To Retire In Oklahoma
By Ginny Reese
March 11, 2022
Everyone knows that when picking a place to live, location is one of the most important factors to consider. The same goes for choosing a place to retire.
Stacker compiled a list of the best counties in the state for retirement. The website says, "Location is critical as retirees determine where to spend their senior years enjoying favorite activities; however, it’s a very unique decision based on a multitude of preferences and needs."
According to the website, the best county in Oklahoma for retirement is Delaware County. This county has a population of 42,433 and a median household income of $41,696. Median rent is around $688 per month.
Here are the top three best counties for retirement in the state, according to Stacker:
Delaware County
- Population: 42,433
- Median home value: $117,900 (76% own)
- Median rent: $688 (24% rent)
- Median household income: $41,696
- Top places to live: Grove (B), Cleora (B+), Twin Oaks (B)
Marshall County
- Population: 16,505
- Median home value: $89,700 (73% own)
- Median rent: $688 (27% rent)
- Median household income: $45,746
- Top places to live: Oakland (B), Madill (B), Kingston (B+)
Washington County
- Population: 51,886
- Median home value: $120,600 (71% own)
- Median rent: $740 (29% rent)
- Median household income: $54,997
- Top places to live: Bartlesville (A), Dewey (B-), Ramona (B-)
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