2022 · US military plaque in · Wikimedia Commons
Mustang’s story
Mustang in pictures
2 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
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A town of 22,192. Public schools that outperform most of Oklahoma.
Population
22,192
+14.3% since 2010
Typical home
$279K
+1.3% in a year
Household income
$88K
median
Median age
39.1
years
Jobs based here
5,480
A commuter town
What makes Mustang stand out
The 3 things Mustang does most differently from other towns.
A growing town
Mustang has grown 14.3% since 2010
17,395 people in 2010; 22,192 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
Mustang’s report card
Commute13 miHalf of commuters travel lessSchoolsA−Beats 83% of OK districtsHealthBHealthier than 57% of U.S. townsHousing$279K25% above the OK typical homeOutdoors1 miof trails · 6.9% conservedSafetyB+Less crime than 66% of U.S. townsClimate93°/28°Summer high · winter low · 4″ snowHazards52/100Moderate risk of storm & flood damage
Now in Mustang
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Weather
Forecast →79°
Clear
H 84° · L 68°
Local news
All →- Oklahoma High School Football Composite Rankingson3.com · Sep 28
- In-state Oklahoma Commit Earns Fifth Star in Latest Recruiting RankingsSports Illustrated · Jul 13
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Mustang. Another town gets a different order.
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Mustang
Most working residents leave Mustang for work: only 9% work in town. The top destinations are Oklahoma City (58%), Norman (4%) and Yukon (3%). Half commute less than 13 miles.
9%work in town
Where working residents work
In Mustang9%
Oklahoma City58%
Norman4%
Yukon3%
Tulsa2%
13 mi
median commute distance
5,480
jobs based in Mustang
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Schools
Mustang’s public schools outperform 83% of Oklahoma districts
The public schools Mustang’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 83% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
A−School Grade
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mustang Centennial Es | PK–4 | 630 | A |
| Mustang Es | PK–4 | 607 | A− |
| Mustang Lakehoma Es | PK–4 | 593 | A |
| Mustang Horizon Ies | 5–6 | 698 | A− |
| Mustang MS | 7–8 | 695 | B+ |
| Mustang HS | 9–12 | 3,804 | A− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OK on state tests and graduationAll 7 schools →
Health
Healthier than 57% of U.S. towns
Mustang beats the Oklahoma average on 15 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
BHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Oklahoma
15 better17 too close to call0 worse
| What stands out | Mustang | OK |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 12.6% | 18.5% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 7.2% | 10.3% |
Integris Canadian Valley Hospital
6.7 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
91st
percentile among OK towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing
A typical Mustang home is worth about $279K
The typical Mustang home is worth about $279,000, up 1.3% in a year, 25% above the Oklahoma typical home.
$279KZillow home value
Typical home value
Mustang$279K
Oklahoma$223K
Market temperature
22
days on market
98.9%
sale-to-list price
+1.3%
value change, 1 year
31
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Outdoors
6.9% of Mustang is conserved land
0.9 miles of trails across 10 parks and preserves.
6.9%conserved
6.9%
conserved · 532 of 7,660 acres
0.9 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
#45
most walkable in OK
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Meadows Park | 0.4 mi | 10 |
| 2. Wild Horse Park | 0.1 mi | 153 |
| 3. Curtis Park | — | 18 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Safety
Less crime per resident than 66% of U.S. towns
Mustang reports less crime per resident than 66% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
B+Safety Grade
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Mustang1
Oklahoma4.1
U.S.3.3
Property crime per 1,000 residents
Mustang8.4
Oklahoma18.4
U.S.15.5
66th
percentile among U.S. towns we grade
80th
percentile among OK towns
26
violent crimes reported in 2025
209
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Climate
Mild winters, hot summers
Mustang has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 28°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
4″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter30–51°
Spring49–71°
Summer69–91°
Fall50–73°
Nov 2
typical first frost
Apr 4
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
Moderate risk, with tornadoes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.
52risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
TornadoesInland floodingCold waves
7
paid flood claims since 1993
16
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town
91% of working residents leave Mustang for work
Where Mustang’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
5,480jobs based in Mustang
9%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Mustang
City in Oklahoma, US
Mustang is a city in the southeastern corner of Canadian County, Oklahoma, United States. It is part of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. Mustang's population was 19,879 at the 2020 census, a 14.3% increase from 17,398 in 2010. The city is now primarily known as a bedroom community for Oklahoma City.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 19,879
- Area
- 12 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,348 ft
- ZIP code
- 73064
- Area code
- 405
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