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Ranked · Open a storefront · Oklahoma

Best cities to open a storefront in Oklahoma

Cities of 25,000+ residents, scored with the “Open a storefront” weighting the live tool uses, heaviest on median household income, businesses per 1k residents, avg. weekly wage, crime index. Scores are relative to this set; open the tool to change the weights and re-rank.

Top 10 · computed ranking
  1. 1.Oklahoma City, OK697k residents

    46/100

    median household income: $62,000 · avg. weekly wage: $1,314/wk · sales tax: 8.6%

  2. 2.Broken Arrow, OK118k residents

    42/100

    median household income: $86,765 · avg. weekly wage: $1,096/wk · sales tax: 9%

  3. 3.Shawnee, OK32k residents

    41/100

    median household income: $55,815 · avg. weekly wage: $923/wk · sales tax: 9%

  4. 4.Yukon, OK26k residents

    40/100

    median household income: $75,273 · avg. weekly wage: $996/wk · sales tax: 9%

  5. 5.Lawton, OK91k residents

    36/100

    median household income: $54,433 · avg. weekly wage: $1,016/wk · sales tax: 9%

  6. 6.Enid, OK51k residents

    36/100

    median household income: $62,125 · avg. weekly wage: $998/wk · sales tax: 9%

  7. 7.Norman, OK130k residents

    35/100

    median household income: $67,704 · avg. weekly wage: $1,014/wk · sales tax: 9%

  8. 8.Muskogee, OK37k residents

    32/100

    median household income: $50,213 · avg. weekly wage: $1,065/wk · sales tax: 9%

  9. 9.Moore, OK63k residents

    31/100

    median household income: $80,420 · avg. weekly wage: $1,173/wk · sales tax: 9%

  10. 10.Midwest City, OK58k residents

    26/100

    median household income: $57,520 · avg. weekly wage: $1,173/wk · sales tax: 9%

Methodology: each city is scored 0–100 by min–max normalizing every weighted facet across this candidate set (direction-aware), identical math to the tool's “Best fit” tab. A different weighting produces a different order, which is the point: this is a starting shortlist, not a verdict.

Questions & answers
Which city is best to open a storefront in Oklahoma?
Oklahoma City, OK ranks first with a fit score of 46/100, followed by Broken Arrow (42) and Shawnee (41), using the "Open a storefront" weighting.
How is this ranking calculated?
Each of the 10 candidate cities (25,000+ residents) is scored 0 to 100 by min-max normalizing the weighted facets, heaviest on median household income, businesses per 1k residents, avg. weekly wage, crime index, across this set. Change the weights in the live tool and the order changes with them.