The Town Files

The Village, Oklahoma

City in Oklahoma County · population 9,538 (2020 Census)

Map: where The Village is in OklahomaThe Village
Median home
$211,800
Household income
$77,108
Jan low / Jul high
28° / 95°
Snow a year
5 in
Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
75
Median age
34.4

The Village is a city of 9,538 people in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The median home is worth $211,800, above the typical Oklahoma town ($122,500). It ranks better for young professionals than 100% of Oklahoma towns, more vibrant than 100% of Oklahoma towns, more walkable than 99% of Oklahoma towns.

The Village in our rankings:

How The Village ranks

Percentile among Oklahoma towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Oklahoma towns.

The Village lifestyle rankings vs other Oklahoma townsRetirement84th pctFamilies13th pctQuiet8th pctWalkability99th pctFirst-time buyers51st pctYoung professionals100th pctVibrancy100th pctHip & trendy99th pctCollege town93rd pctUpscale98th pctVacation homesbottomSeaside characterbottomCycling75th pctTransit91st pctDriving45th pcttypical
The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025).

Homes and cost of living

The median home in The Village is worth $211,800, above the typical Oklahoma town ($122,500). Homes cost about 2.7 times the median household income of $77,108, which is more affordable than 36% of Oklahoma towns. Median rent is $1,403 a month. 63.5% of households own their home.

The Village vs Oklahoma County vs typical Oklahoma townThe VillageOklahoma CountyTypical Oklahoma townHome value$211,800$222,900$122,500Household income$77,108$66,679$54,111Monthly rent$1,403$1,116$830
Census ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. "Typical town" = median of Oklahoma towns with 500+ people.
HousingThe VillageTypical Oklahoma town
Median home value$211,800$122,500
Median rent$1,403$830
Median household income$77,108$54,111
Home value ÷ income2.7×2.4×
Homeownership63.5%68.5%
Median year built19611976
Seasonal / vacation homes0.0%—

Who lives in The Village

PeopleThe VillageTypical Oklahoma town
Median age34.437.1
Age 65 and over18.9%16.5%
Under 1816.0%—
Bachelor's degree or higher50.2%16.3%
Below the poverty line11.6%18.8%
Veterans7.0%—
Born outside the U.S.3.5%—
Work from home9.8%5.7%
Average commute18.7 min22.9 min
Homes with broadband89.5%86.0%

Weather in The Village

July highs average 94.7°F and January lows 27.8°F. About 30.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 5.2 inches of snow (typical Oklahoma town: 4.4 in). Expect about 76 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 73 nights at or below freezing.

The Village monthly temperatures and precipitation20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°100°32° freezing51°28°Jan55°31°Feb64°40°Mar72°49°Apr80°59°May89°68°Jun95°73°Jul94°71°Aug85°63°Sep74°51°Oct62°39°Nov51°30°DecPrecipitation (in) · snow (in) in blue0.81.81.01.12.00.73.04.34.82.93.53.02.71.50.21.31.4
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals: average daily high and low by month; precipitation and snowfall in inches. Temperatures from the Oklahoma City Post Ap station (5.6 mi away); snowfall estimated from the 4 nearest snow stations, weighted by distance.

Tornadoes, storms and disasters

75 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of The Village since 1950, compared with 33 for the typical Oklahoma town. 21 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F4, struck on April 30, 1978 about 8.8 miles from the town center. Tornadoes within 10 miles have caused 1 deaths and 133 injuries since 1950. The most recent was on June 22, 2026.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of The Village by decade81950s141960s131970s51980s51990s152000s102010s52020s
NOAA Storm Events Database, tornado tracks (start to end point) passing within 10 miles of the town center, 1950–2026.

Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 538 times; the largest was 4.50 inches on June 1, 1981.

Severe weather in Oklahoma County since 1996

Storm events in Oklahoma County since 1996 by typeHail870Heat113Flood29Drought77Tornado72High Wind44Lightning50Heavy Snow19
NOAA Storm Events Database, Oklahoma County, 1996–2026 (all event types recorded since 1996). 81 deaths recorded.

Oklahoma County has been included in 52 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for fire, flood, tornado.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
August 13, 2026FireFM-5669: Train Trestle Fire
May 21, 2025FireDR-4866: Wildfires And Straight-Line Winds
March 18, 2025Severe StormDR-4862: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
March 14, 2025FireFM-5562: Luther Fire
March 31, 2023FireFM-5459: Hefner Fire, Oklahoma Fmag

Jobs and pay in Oklahoma County

Oklahoma County had 495,002 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $65,904 a year. Unemployment was 3.2% in 2023; in The Village itself the ACS puts it at 3.2%.

Largest industries in Oklahoma CountyHealth care & social assistan…76,371 jobs · $69,914Retail48,683 jobs · $41,109Hotels & restaurants47,030 jobs · $24,049Administrative & support34,713 jobs · $52,608Professional & technical serv…33,551 jobs · $86,528Manufacturing24,954 jobs · $76,111
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024, private-sector jobs and average annual pay.
Unemployment rate in Oklahoma County, 2000–20230%2%4%6%8%2000200420082012201620202023Oklahoma 3.2%
Annual average unemployment rate (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics via USDA ERS).

Public schools in The Village

1 public school with 349 students, about 14.0 students per teacher.

SchoolGradesStudentsPer teacher
Scissortail Elementary SchoolPK-534914.0

Towns near The Village

The Village questions

Is The Village, Oklahoma a good place to retire?

On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, The Village scores better for retirees than 84% of Oklahoma towns and quieter than 8%. 18.9% of residents are 65 or older (median age 34.4).

How much does a house cost in The Village?

The median owner-occupied home in The Village is valued at $211,800 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $77,108, so homes cost about 2.7 times income. Median rent is $1,403 a month.

What is the weather like in The Village?

July highs average 94.7°F and January lows 27.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 30.7 inches of precipitation a year and 5.2 inches of snow.

Does The Village get tornadoes?

75 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of The Village since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F4 on April 30, 1978. The typical Oklahoma town has had 33.

How this page is made. Every number comes from public data, matched to The Village's Census boundary (GEOID 4073250). Comparisons use the median of Oklahoma towns with at least 500 people. Weather comes from the nearest NOAA normals station; storm counts use NOAA tornado tracks within 10 miles of the town center. Data snapshot 2026-11-13.