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    Moving to Yukon, OK

    Is Yukon a good place to live?

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    Yukon ranks #1 of 17 Oklahoma cities with 25,000+ people on the Smart Movers livability score (86/100), which weighs home affordability, unemployment, education and population growth. Population grew 2.5% in the latest Census year.

    Median home value
    $185,800
    +7.3% vs prior year
    Median rent
    $1,080
    per month
    Household income
    $76,408
    median
    Unemployment
    3.1%
    lower is better

    Cost of living in Yukon

    The median home value in Yukon is $185,800 and median rent is $1,080 a month, against a median household income of $76,408. Homes cost about 2.4× a year of income (under 3× is considered affordable).

    Yukon 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 Yukon, OK

    Yukon has about 24,802 residents, 3.1% unemployment and 23% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher.

    Compare Yukon with

    Yukon vs Oklahoma CityYukon vs TulsaYukon vs NormanYukon vs Broken ArrowYukon vs EdmondYukon vs LawtonYukon vs MooreYukon vs Midwest City

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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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