West Siloam SpringsOK
With 1,066 residents, this town was settled in 1969.
Is West Siloam Springs a good place to live?
The best of West Siloam Springs’ subject grades is an A− for cost of living; the weakest is a D for safety. West Siloam Springs’ property offense rate is 58.5 per 1,000 residents, above both the Oklahoma town median (14) and the median of U.S. towns (9.9). Only 8 of Oklahoma’s 196 towns score lower on safety. CDC estimates put its residents' health behind 93% of the country. Only 10 of Oklahoma’s 229 towns score lower on history. West Siloam Springs has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
1,066 people, and everyone knows the way
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How West Siloam Springs grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Oklahoma), ordered by how far West Siloam Springs is from typical.
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Moving to West Siloam Springs: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in West Siloam Springs, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in West Siloam Springs.
Crime per resident in West Siloam Springs is higher than in 94% of U.S. towns
West Siloam Springs’ level of violent crime is 5.6 per 1,000 residents.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Property crime per 1,000 residents
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
On state tests, West Siloam Springs’ schools trail 93% of Oklahoma districts
Its one school is below. The public schools here belong to the Moseley school district. 183 students attend West Siloam Springs’s public school.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moseley Public SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 | 183 | D |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OK on state tests
West Siloam Springs’ grade for health is a D
The share of adults in West Siloam Springs who report frequent mental distress: 20%. Of 32 CDC measures, West Siloam Springs beats the Oklahoma average on 1 and trails it on 18. Nearly two in five adults in West Siloam Springs get no exercise outside work; 46% have high blood pressure.
| West Siloam Springs | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 34% | 25% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 40% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 18% | 14% |
| What stands out | West Siloam Springs | OK |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.7% | 76.3% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 24.6% | 16.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Top of a high hazard risk in West Siloam Springs: inland flooding
Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 70% of U.S. communities. Households in West Siloam Springs have drawn federal disaster aid in 4 declared disasters, most recently in 2011. Two fifths of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 16%.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A typical July afternoon in West Siloam Springs is 90°F, against 93°F in Oklahoma’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns
Winters in West Siloam Springs are chilly and summers warm, with plenty of rain.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
With 1.4 jobs for every working resident, West Siloam Springs draws in 528 commuters
20% of West Siloam Springs residents live below the poverty line. Commuting out is the norm in the town: 6% of working residents work locally. Employers in West Siloam Springs added 392 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 550. Also worth knowing: for West Siloam Springs, the average commute is 28 minutes.
| West Siloam Springs | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 5.5% | 22% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 20% | 18% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $60,000 | $55,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Less of West Siloam Springs is set aside as conserved land than in the typical Oklahoma or U.S. town
The trail density in West Siloam Springs is 0.1 miles per square mile. Across 1 park or preserve: 0.3 miles of trail.
| West Siloam Springs | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.1% | 6.9% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Natural Falls State Park | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
A home in West Siloam Springs sells for about $215K at the median
Among households in West Siloam Springs, 76% own their home. The typical rent for West Siloam Springs comes to $968 a month.
| West Siloam Springs | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 76% | 62% | 73% |
| Median rent | $968 a month | $873 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about West Siloam Springs
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of West Siloam Springs
About 1 of every 100 West Siloam Springs residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oklahoma.
About West Siloam Springs
Town in Oklahoma, United States
West Siloam Springs is a town in Delaware County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,000 at the 2020 census, an 18.2 percent increase from the figure of 846 recorded in 2010. A bedroom community for Siloam Springs, Arkansas, it is notable for its Cherokee casino, and is the closest town to Natural Falls State Park.
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- Established
- 1969
- Area
- 3.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,142 ft
- Area code
- 580
Questions about West Siloam Springs
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is West Siloam Springs, OK expensive?
Not for the area. The typical home is worth about $184,000, 17% below the Oklahoma typical home. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A−.