Altus, Oklahoma · ZIP 73521

Altus — ZIP 73521

Altus (73521) scores 62/100 — Fair for Oklahoma. Safety: Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $110K.

Overall NeighborScore

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Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier.

Safety index65/100

Violent crime share14%

Property crime share86%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index59/100

Avg math proficiency37%

Avg reading proficiency36%

Schools nearby10

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index60/100

Typical home value$110K

Median rent$980/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$110K

Median Rent

$980/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 3 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

329

Violent Crime

Property Crime

278

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Jackson County, Oklahoma (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

	Grades
RIVERS ES	PK–04	352	67%	52%
NAVAJO ES	PK–06	280	47%	42%
NAVAJO JHS	07–08	74	35%	35%
ALTUS HS	09–12	975	32%	42%
ALTUS JHS	07–08	533	32%	33%
ALTUS ES	03–04	416	32%	19%
ALTUS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL	05–06	509	28%	30%
NAVAJO HS	09–12	119	25%	35%
ALTUS PRIMARY SCHOOL	01–02	436	Not reported	Not reported
ALTUS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	PK–KG	372	Not reported	Not reported

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

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Demographics

Population

20,352

Median Income

$61K

Homeownership

56%

Median Age

34.8 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 73521 has a reported-crime score of 65/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.

ZIP 73521 has a school score of 59/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.

The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 73521 is approximately $110K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.

ZIP 73521 in Altus has an overall NeighborScore of 62/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.