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City in Oklahoma, United StatesJay is a city in and the county seat of Delaware County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Jay had a population of 2,425. Almost 40% of its residents are Native American, thus Jay is home to numerous Cherokee tribal offices and a health clinic for the Delaware District of the Cherokee Nation. Jay has a council-manager system of government. Becki Farley is the mayor with Kyle Stump serving as Vice Mayor. The city is celebrated as the Huckleberry Capital of the World and has been host to the annual Huckleberry Festival each July 4 weekend since 1967.
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Housing in Jay
The typical Jay home is worth about $243,000, up 7.1% in a year, 9% above the Oklahoma typical home.
Safety in Jay
Safety Grade D
Jay reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 94% report less.
Schools in Jay
All Jay schools →School Grade B-
The public schools Jay’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 55% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within OK. Ratings are from neighbors.
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