Preston Authority

Preston is a upper-middle-income, family-oriented village of 165 with home prices 1.4× below the Oklahoma median.

Preston, Oklahoma

With 165 residents, Preston sits in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma as a small civic unit. Median household income is $86,000.

Definition and scope

Preston sits within Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, one of Oklahoma's administrative subdivisions. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 2 and is part of the Tulsa, OK metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Preston has approximately 165 residents. The median age is 27.9 years. Roughly 82% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $145,800.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 44.2%
• Black or African American: 18.8%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• Asian: 0.0%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Preston is $86,000. Poverty rate stands at 7.9%. Unemployment rate at last release was 5.0%. Educational attainment: 23.2% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Preston:

• Public schools: 1
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 2

Getting around

For air travel, residents typically use Okmulgee Regional Airport. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is Okmulgee County Courthouse. Amtrak service is available at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Geography and climate

Preston sits at an elevation of 812 feet above sea level. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 7b.

References

• Oklahoma State Authority — state-level reference for Oklahoma.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.