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Blackwell, Oklahoma

city · Kay County

At a glance

6,042
Population
$85,600
Median home value (all homes)
72% below U.S. median
$65,001
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$809/mo
Median rent
40% below U.S. median
$53,435
Median household income
32% below U.S. median
22.7 min
Average commute
87.2%
Homes with broadband
83.02%
Locations with fiber available
4.3%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 83 — 17% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing54% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities39% above
Taxes7% below
Insurance10% above
Commute cost18% below
For business: Oklahoma is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college35 mi
Nearest community college9 mi
Nearest technical college12 mi
High school graduates91.6%
College graduates11.8%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Oklahoma Department of Commerce
The Oklahoma Department of Commerce is the central economic development agency for Oklahoma, working to create an environment that promotes jobs, investment and economic prosperity in the state, and to help Oklahoma businesses grow.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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