JetOK
A town of 208, settled in 1894. A typical home worth about $75K.
What makes Jet stand out
The 2 things Jet does most differently from other towns.
208 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Jet’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Jet. Another town gets a different order.
A typical Jet home is worth about $75K
The typical Jet home is worth about $75,000, down 5.9% in a year, 66% below the Oklahoma typical home.
Typical home value
Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 92% of U.S. communities.
Jet’s public schools outperform 81% of Oklahoma districts
The public schools Jet’s kids attend outperform 81% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timberlake Es | PK–8 | 212 | A− |
Most working residents commute out of Jet
Most working residents leave Jet for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Cherokee (16%), Oklahoma City (9%) and Alva (7%). Half commute less than 51 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, hot summers
Jet has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Jet is
Jet beats the Oklahoma average on 9 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
| What stands out | Jet | OK |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.7% | 16.4% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 11.1% | 18.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.6% | 7.8% |
99% of working residents leave Jet for work
Where Jet’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Jet
Town in Oklahoma, US
Jet is a town in southeast Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 197 at the time of the 2020 Census.
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- Established
- 1894
- Population
- 197
- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,243 ft
- ZIP code
- 73749
- Area code
- 580