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Purcell, Oklahoma is a small town located in McClain County with a population of 5,804 people. It is known for its vibrant downtown which features local businesses like Purcell Tire Company, D & M Church Supply Co., and Christinna’s Boutique. The cost of living in Purcell is relatively low compared to the US with two bedroom rent being about $910 compared to the US average of $1,430. Grocery costs are also cheaper at an index rating of 95 versus 100 in the US. This makes it an ideal place for those who want to save money while still living comfortably.

Purcell has an unemployment rate of 3.5%. The US average is 6.0%.

Purcell has seen the job market decrease by -2.5% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 33.1%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Purcell
- The Sales Tax Rate for Purcell is 10.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Purcell 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 Purcell
- The average income of a Purcell resident is $30,266 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Purcell resident is $59,063 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

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Purcell,Oklahoma("QUARTER HORSE CAPITOL OF THE WORLD") is a great city nestled on the red hill bluffs overlooking the South Canadian River in central Oklahoma.Purcell  More

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