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    Moving to Enid, OK

    Is Enid a good place to live?

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    Enid ranks #8 of 16 Oklahoma cities with 25,000+ people on the Smart Movers livability score (47/100), which weighs home affordability, unemployment, education and population growth. Population fell 0.3% in the latest Census year.

    Median home value
    $143,500
    +5.1% vs prior year
    Median rent
    $906
    per month
    Household income
    $63,472
    median
    Unemployment
    4.5%
    lower is better

    Cost of living in Enid

    The median home value in Enid is $143,500 and median rent is $906 a month, against a median household income of $63,472. Homes cost about 2.3× a year of income (under 3× is considered affordable).

    Enid crime rate

    City-level FBI figures vary by agency; across Oklahoma the 2025 rate was 412 violent and 1,839 property crimes per 100,000 people — #10 highest of 50 states. The full report breaks down local trends.

    Moving to Enid, OK

    Enid has about 50,821 residents, 4.5% unemployment and 16% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher.

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    Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023, compared with 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer.

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