Okemah, OK is a rural city located in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma. According to BestPlaces, Okemah has an overall ranking of 6.4 out of 10. This ranking takes into account factors such as cost of living, crime rate, housing affordability and education quality. It has been given a slightly lower score than the national average due to its low-income households and lack of access to affordable health care services. Residents here have access to basic amenities, including grocery stores, banks and restaurants. The unemployment rate is also slightly higher than the national average. Despite this, people in Okemah enjoy the sense of community that comes with living in such a small town and appreciate the low cost of living and nearby recreational opportunities.
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