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Marlow, OK is a small city located in Stephens County. It's known for its agricultural and energy production industries. Companies like Pioneer Natural Resources Company, Chesapeake Energy Corporation, and Helmerich & Payne, Inc are all based in Marlow. \nThe cost of living in Marlow is much lower than the US average; 2 bedroom rentals are almost half the national average at $760 per month. Groceries also cost significantly less with an index rating of 89 versus 100 nationally. The low cost of living makes it a desirable place to live and perfect for those who want to avoid the hustle and bustle of big cities.

Marlow has an unemployment rate of 5.0%. The US average is 6.0%.

Marlow has seen the job market decrease by -3.5% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 5.2%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Marlow
- The Sales Tax Rate for Marlow is 8.7%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Marlow is 5.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Marlow
- The average income of a Marlow resident is $22,295 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Marlow resident is $48,451 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyMarlow, OklahomaUnited States
  56
  -3.5%-6.2%
  5.2%33.5%
  8.7%6.2%
  5.0%4.6%
  $22,295$37,638
  $48,451$69,021
  $56,154$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.7%1.2%
  4.7%0.5%
  3.6%6.8%
  17.3%10.0%
  0.0%2.5%
  11.9%11.0%
  2.3%4.8%
  1.1%0.8%
  2.0%1.9%
  0.9%4.7%
  0.7%1.9%
  4.8%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  3.6%4.2%
  11.4%9.3%
  11.7%14.0%
  2.8%2.1%
  8.2%7.0%
  7.9%4.8%
  4.2%4.7%
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Over 17 years ago

It is now the first part of April and the weather is beautiful. Today has been around 80 degrees and yesterday was around 85. We had a few cooler days in but on the most  More

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