Living in Oran, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Oran · Census data 2020–2024
Oran has 1,033 residents with a median age of 39.4. The median household income is $65,200 (8% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $135,000, the median rent is $663/month.
Oran is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Oran at a glance
- Population
- 1,033
- Median age
- 39.4State: 39
- Median household income
- $65,200State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $135,000State: $230,300
- Median rent
- $663/moState: $1,033
- Homeowners
- 68.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.1%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Oran a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 41% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 8% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 7.5%; a poverty rate of 15.8%.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Cost of living in Oran
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Oran the median home value is $135,000, 59% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $663 per month, which is 27.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,139 a month in housing costs.
Oran median household income
The median household income in Oran is $65,200 and the income per person is $29,665. 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Oran: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 491
- Owner-occupied
- 68.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 31.9%
- Vacant
- 15.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1962
- Average household size
- 2.50
Oran demographics
- Population
- 1,033
- Median age
- 39.4
- Under 18
- 25.3%
- 65 and older
- 17.7%
- Households
- 414
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Oran ›
Education in Oran
18.1% of adults 25 and older in Oran have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 2.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Oran
- Unemployment rate
- 7.5%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 9.8%
- Drive alone
- 74.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 88.6%
Oran vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oran | 1,033 | $65,200 | $135,000 | $663 |
| Morley | 540 | $47,132 | $84,300 | $825 |
| New Hamburg | 247 | $98,750 | $198,800 | — |
| Benton | 826 | $86,023 | $254,300 | $889 |
| Haywood City | 180 | $37,857 | — | — |
| Chaffee | 3,026 | $43,542 | $117,400 | $632 |
| Perkins | 106 | $48,558 | — | $890 |
| Vanduser | 198 | $42,500 | $64,100 | $866 |
| Delta | 532 | $45,625 | $119,400 | $707 |
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What is the median household income in Oran, MO?
The median household income in Oran is $65,200, 8% lower than the Missouri median of $70,702 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Oran?
The median home value in Oran is $135,000, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
How much is rent in Oran?
The median gross rent in Oran is $663 per month, about 27.5% of household income.
Is Oran, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 41% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 8% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 7.5%; a poverty rate of 15.8%.
What is the median age in Oran?
The median age in Oran is 39.4 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Oran?
The average commute to work in Oran is 24 minutes; 9.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Oran?
The unemployment rate in Oran is 7.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Oran?
18.1% of adults in Oran have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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