NAICS 62

Healthcare and Social Assistance in Enid, OK

Metro Market Score 43.0 (Moderate), ranked #86 of 248 metros. 204 establishments, 3,284 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 43.0
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Moderate

ⓘ Lower is better. Relative to national healthcare and social assistance average.

Healthcare and Social Assistance wages in Enid run well below the metro average (competitiveness index: 9.7), and year-over-year wage pressure is low at 26.2. For labor-intensive operations, this cost advantage could improve unit economics significantly.

Industry Concentration
35.9
LQ: 0.98
Rank #89 of 248 metros
Wage Competitiveness
9.7
$51,696 avg wage
Growth Trend
↓ 12.1
Employment growth index
Rank #219 of 248 metros
Wage Pressure
26.2
YoY wage change index

204 Healthcare and Social Assistance Firms in Enid

204
Establishments
+100.0% YoY
3,284
Total Employment
+0.0% YoY
$51,696
Average Annual Wage
+0.0% YoY
0.98
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Enid vs Oklahoma Statewide

How this metro's healthcare and social assistance market compares to Oklahoma overall. The state ranks #41/51 for entry risk.

Measure Enid OK Statewide
Overall Score 43.0 Moderate 49.7 Elevated
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #86 of 248 metros #41 of 51 states

Metro and state scores use different methodologies (metro has 4 QCEW-based metrics; state adds BDS survival and momentum data). Direct score comparisons are approximate.

Other Industries in Enid

Information 25.9 Construction 34.1 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 34.2 Accommodation and Food Services 42.1 Finance and Insurance 42.6 Other Services 43.1 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 46.0 Retail Trade 50.1 Administrative and Support Services 59.9

Healthcare and Social Assistance in Other Oklahoma Metros

Lawton 29.4 #20/248 Oklahoma City 43.6 #89/248

About Metro Market Score: A weighted composite of industry concentration (25%), wage competitiveness (25%), wage pressure (20%), and employment growth trend (30%). Lower scores indicate more favorable conditions. For Enid's healthcare and social assistance sector, the employment growth component (87.9) has the strongest pull on the composite. Metro scores use QCEW data only (no BDS survival data at metro level). Read full methodology →

Data Sources

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.