Living in Stillwater (Oklahoma)

Stillwater (Oklahoma) is a large place in Oklahoma, United States, home to 48,967 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 39%, #2,771 of 7,271), low-income families (top 48%, #3,785 of 8,006), movers on a budget (top 51%, #6,072 of 12,111).

Residents48,967
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport94 km (OKC Will Rogers World)
Nearest city of 100k+83 km
Within 30 km68,500 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 280 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line27.2 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.1,791 km
Within 10 km48,967 people
LandscapeCentral Lowlands
Winter daylight9 h 42 min, sunset 0:18

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How Stillwater (Oklahoma) ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Oklahoma
Young family46#6,676 of 11,898#33 of 97Map
Low-income household33#6,242 of 9,771#108 of 113Map
Low-income family46#3,785 of 8,006#31 of 57Map
Single parent48#3,458 of 6,237#26 of 46Map
Pensioner couple56#6,284 of 9,474#20 of 72Map
Single pensioner54#6,194 of 9,474#18 of 72Map
Early retiree57#6,164 of 10,762#21 of 132Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker60#2,771 of 7,271#32 of 77Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer24#7,372 of 8,006#56 of 57Map
Budget-constrained mover42#6,072 of 12,111#142 of 152Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional35#5,471 of 7,271#27 of 77Map
Healthcare-first mover41#7,748 of 9,474#25 of 72Map
Nature-focused household33#14,472 of 18,063#231 of 273Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover3#15,192 of 16,523#203 of 239Map
Rural value seeker32#13,255 of 18,063#260 of 273Map
High-net-worth mover48#8,788 of 16,523#31 of 239Map
Lottery winner43#8,031 of 21,167#38 of 354Map
Climate-resilient relocation61#6,879 of 12,111#19 of 152Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner29#8,705 of 12,111#58 of 152Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)100
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)98
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)97
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Flat land (terrain relief)84
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
  • Education and family61
  • Foundation58
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)54
  • Mobility and connectivity48
  • Lifestyle and amenities45
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)44
  • Health and elderly43
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)42
  • Affordability41
  • Safety and community40
  • Jobs and economy36
  • Green space25
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)21
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)17
  • Sea or lake shore5
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.