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A town of 237. Public schools that outperform most of Oklahoma.
Population
237
residents
Typical home
$197K
+6.8% in a year
Household income
$53K
median
Median age
47.6
years
Jobs based here
32
A commuter town
What makes Bluejacket stand out
The thing Bluejacket does most differently from other towns.
Small town
237 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Bluejacket. Another town gets a different order.
Schools
Bluejacket’s public schools outperform 16% of Oklahoma districts
The public schools Bluejacket’s kids attend trail 84% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
C−School Grade
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluejacket Es | PK–5 | 93 | C+ |
| Bluejacket MS | 6–8 | 47 | D |
| Bluejacket HS | 9–12 | 57 | B |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OK on state testsAll 3 schools →
Natural hazards
Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 81% of U.S. communities.
81risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesIce storms
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Bluejacket
Most working residents leave Bluejacket for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Welch (10%), Miami (10%) and Tulsa (6%). Half commute less than 32 miles.
3%work in town
Where working residents work
In Bluejacket3%
Welch10%
Miami10%
Tulsa6%
Grove5%
32 mi
median commute distance
32
jobs based in Bluejacket
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate
Four seasons, hot summers
Bluejacket has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 26°.
92°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter28–49°
Spring47–70°
Summer68–90°
Fall49–71°
Oct 27
typical first frost
Apr 6
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
92°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Bluejacket is
Bluejacket beats the Oklahoma average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13.
32 measures vs. Oklahoma
1 better18 too close to call13 worse
| What stands out | Bluejacket | OK |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80% | 76.3% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 23.5% | 16.4% |
Saint Francis Hospital Vinita
11.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing
A typical Bluejacket home is worth about $197K
The typical Bluejacket home is worth about $197,000, up 6.8% in a year, 12% below the Oklahoma typical home.
$197KZillow home value
Typical home value
Bluejacket$197K
Oklahoma$223K
+6.8%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
A commuter town
97% of working residents leave Bluejacket for work
Where Bluejacket’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
32jobs based in Bluejacket
3%of working residents work in town
32 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Bluejacket
Town in Oklahoma, US
Bluejacket is a town in eastern Craig County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bluejacket had a population of 235.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 235
- Area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 781 ft
- ZIP code
- 74333
- Area code
- 580