Warr Acres and Midwest City receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.
Signals
Warr Acres
Midwest City
Opportunity
45 · Bottom 26%
vs41 · Bottom 18%
Growth
53 · Top 46%
vs50 · Bottom 49%
Climate
61 · Bottom 17%
vs62 · Bottom 22%
Physical resilience
48 · Bottom 40%
vs48 · Bottom 40%
Housing affordability
93 · Top 25%
vs89 · Top 33%
Schools
12 · Bottom 3%
vs13 · Bottom 4%
Access
99 · Top 14%
vs97 · Top 29%
Economic stability
45 · Bottom 24%
vs46 · Bottom 26%
Measured values
| Metric | Warr Acres | Midwest City | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,466 | 58,297 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $53,273 | $57,520 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $31,438 | $32,775 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 3,734/sq mi | 2,389/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $164,500 | $164,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $919 | $1,091 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 62.0% | 58.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 4.9% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.6% | -1.6% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.9% | 23.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 19.0% | 16.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 30 | 133 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 2.9 | 2.3 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | -48.3% | 25.5% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 95°F | 93°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 28°F | 27°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 30.7" | 36.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 9 mi | 14 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 23.6 min | 23.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 32.5 | 36.0 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 4 | 10 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 16.56 | 18.05 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 10.0% | 10.4% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 15.4% | 18.1% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 75.9% | 54.9% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Warr Acres
Elevated or high exposure: hail, tornado.
Midwest City
Elevated or high exposure: hail, tornado.
Your best match
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Warr Acres
57
Your Score
53
Area Score
Midwest City
56
Your Score
52
Area Score
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Full profiles: Warr Acres, OK · Midwest City, OK · How this is calculated: methodology