Population
Washington
672,079
Tulsa
412,322
Median Income
Washington
$106,287
Tulsa
$58,407
Home Value
Washington
$724,600
Tulsa
$189,600
Rent
Washington
$1,900
Tulsa
$998
Crime Rate
Washington
9.26
Tulsa
9.43
Cost of Living
Washington
181.6
Tulsa
95.7
Avg Temp
Washington
57°F
Tulsa
61°F
Unemployment
Washington
6.5%
Tulsa
6.1%
How Similar Are Washington & Tulsa?
Tulsa is Washington's #16 most similar city
3 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Washington
672,079
Tulsa
412,322
Washington has a 39% larger population than Tulsa.
Violent Crime
Washington
9.26
Tulsa
9.43
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 2% difference.
Property Crime
Washington
35.88
Tulsa
36.28
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 1% difference.
Political Leaning
Washington
5.1%
Tulsa
56.5%
Washington leans Democratic while Tulsa leans Republican.
Unemployment
Washington
6.5%
Tulsa
6.1%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 6% difference.
Median Income
Washington
$106,287
Tulsa
$58,407
Washington has a 45% higher median income than Tulsa.
Home Values
Washington
$724,600
Tulsa
$189,600
Washington's home values is significantly higher than Tulsa's — 74% difference.
Education
Washington
45.8%
Tulsa
21.9%
Washington's education is significantly higher than Tulsa's — 52% difference.
Demographics
Washington
39.1%
Tulsa
57.0%
Tulsa has a 31% higher demographics than Washington.
Cost of Living
Washington
181.6
Tulsa
95.7
Washington has a 47% higher cost of living than Tulsa.
3 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Washington and Tulsa differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Tulsa
Washington leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Tulsa leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDTulsa scores 104.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 261.5 in Washington. Tulsa has a fair market rent (1br) of $987 vs $2,015 in Washington (104% lower). Tulsa scores 95.7 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 181.6 in Washington.
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Housing Market — Tulsa leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWashington has a median home value of $724,600 vs $189,600 in Tulsa (282% higher). Tulsa has a median property tax of $1,981 vs $4,180 in Washington (111% lower). Tulsa has a median rent of $998 vs $1,900 in Washington (90% lower).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Washington leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWashington has a work from home of 29.4% compared to 10.1% in Tulsa. Washington has a per capita income of $75,253 vs $37,533 in Tulsa (100% higher). Washington: 400,621 vs Tulsa: 209,604 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety — Washington leads
Source: FBI UCRTulsa has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.99 compared to 4.39 in Washington. Tulsa has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.09 compared to 0.25 in Washington. Washington has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 2.38 compared to 7.47 in Tulsa.
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Weather & Climate — Tulsa leads
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoTulsa: 3.2" vs Washington: 6.7" for annual snowfall. Tulsa gets 20 more sunny days per year than Washington. Tulsa averages 53°F, about 5°F cooler than Washington.
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Schools & Education — Washington leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauWashington has a bachelor's degree or higher of 45.8% compared to 21.9% in Tulsa. Washington has a high school diploma or higher of 56.3% compared to 38.4% in Tulsa.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWashington has a population of 672,079, about 1.6x the size of Tulsa (412,322).
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Washington
Tulsa
Healthcare — Washington leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareWashington: 5 vs Tulsa: 3 for with emergency services. Washington: 2.5 vs Tulsa: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Washington leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWashington has a public transit of 22.3% compared to 0.5% in Tulsa. Washington has a bicycle of 3.3% compared to 0.3% in Tulsa. Washington has a work from home of 29.4% compared to 10.1% in Tulsa.
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