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Living in Stillwater

Stillwater is a city in the United States, with a population of 49,269 in July 2026. In July 2026, median gross rent was US$947 per month and the median home value was US$237,200. There were 121 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Stillwater?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 37.1%, and the vacancy rate was 12.1% in July 2026. 60.3% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Stillwater yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$947/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent60.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct12.07 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,129 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Median monthly rent832.4 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count797 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

8.5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 4,268 people of 50,046 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$43,700 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Stillwater is 6.4%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Stillwater 6.4%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd43,700 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct70.44 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct87.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct7.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct4.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct6.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary1,579 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)21Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,088 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov7Official
Unemployment rate6.44 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Stillwater. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Stillwater. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct95.96 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools12 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct50.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio3 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents121 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate2,385 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Stillwater when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesStillwater highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Stillwater highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego1,733Stillwaterrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,733 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents313.7 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Safety City Violent Crime Count100 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute15.42 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct1.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct7.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportSWO3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Distance to nearest airport6 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Stillwater. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Stillwater.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Stillwater average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND34°-3°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Stillwater average monthly precipitation, mm0357010514033396394127125898988825845JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 9.5 · Feb 12.1 · Mar 17.3 · Apr 22.1 · May 26.3 · Jun 31.2 · Jul 34.2 · Aug 33.8 · Sep 29.3 · Oct 23 · Nov 16.2 · Dec 10.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.5 · Feb -1.3 · Mar 3.5 · Apr 8.4 · May 14.2 · Jun 19.5 · Jul 21.9 · Aug 21 · Sep 16.1 · Oct 9.4 · Nov 2.7 · Dec -1.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official
Average temperature by monthJan 3 · Feb 5.4 · Mar 10.4 · Apr 15.3 · May 20.3 · Jun 25.3 · Jul 28.1 · Aug 27.4 · Sep 22.7 · Oct 16.2 · Nov 9.5 · Dec 4.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 32.51 · Feb 39.12 · Mar 62.99 · Apr 94.49 · May 127 · Jun 125.5 · Jul 89.15 · Aug 89.15 · Sep 87.88 · Oct 82.3 · Nov 57.66 · Dec 45.47 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00348501 (STILLWATER 2 W)15Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M344.2 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M39.67 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm851.2 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul27.46 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature16.19 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan4.49 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Stillwater residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport91.5%Foreign residents 8.5%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share7.03 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents4,268 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density648.6 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population50,046 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program17Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population50,585 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Stillwater a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker43%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 33–53%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–70%
Student46%strong on education, weak on work · range 35–57%
Family46%strong on family, weak on cost · range 36–56%
Retirement43%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 31–55%
Foreign residents4,268 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population50,046 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent60.29 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent832.4 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,129 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary1,579 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd237,200 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes37.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour59.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad8.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct1.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct7.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct60.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct66.5 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct8.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct49.94 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count0 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct93.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Unlinked Passenger Trips 2022254,054 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Vehicles Operated Max Service 202218 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus23,256 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct9.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct81.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Stillwater?

The median gross salary is 3,088 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Stillwater?

The unemployment rate is 6.44 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Stillwater?

Police recorded 1,733 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Stillwater?

The published population is 50,046 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Stillwater?

4,268 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Stillwater a good place to live?

Stillwater may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Stillwater (OK), United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/stillwater-ok/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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  1. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00348501 (STILLWATER 2 W) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  11. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  12. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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