Living in Adair, Oklahoma

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Adair · Census data 2020–2024

Adair has 650 residents with a median age of 35.6. The median household income is $77,656 (19% higher than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $202,600, the median rent is $930/month.

Adair is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Adair at a glance

Population
650
Median age
35.6State: 37
Median household income
$77,656State: $65,039
Median home value
$202,600State: $199,800
Median rent
$930/moState: $1,014
Homeowners
76.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.4%
Average commute
25 min

Is Adair a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 19% higher than the Oklahoma median; unemployment of 2.7%; a poverty rate of 14.7%.

Cons: Home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Adair

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Adair the median home value is $202,600, 39% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $930 per month, which is 30% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,458 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Adair$202,600
Oklahoma$199,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Adair$930
Oklahoma$1,014
United States$1,413

Adair median household income

The median household income in Adair is $77,656 and the income per person is $31,029. 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Adair$77,656
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Adair: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
296
Owner-occupied
76.5%
Renter-occupied
23.5%
Vacant
17.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1983
Average household size
2.67

Adair demographics

Population
650
Median age
35.6
Under 18
28.5%
65 and older
17.8%
Households
243
Foreign-born
3.8%
Veterans
7.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White65.2%
Hispanic or Latino6.6%
Black0%
Asian0.2%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Adair ›

Education in Adair

23.4% of adults 25 and older in Adair have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Adair23.4%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Adair

Unemployment rate
2.7%State: 5%
Average commute
25 minState: 22 min
Work from home
6.6%
Drive alone
84.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.7%
Homes with broadband
91.4%

Adair vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Adair650$77,656$202,600$930
Big Cabin195$45,208$107,100$1,011
Pensacola107$38,750$53,300—
Pryor Creek9,569$44,839$166,400$928
Chelsea1,880$50,875$109,800$805
White Oak242$51,675$492,900$688
Salina1,148$42,596$98,300$746
Langley616$56,300$110,800$775
Wickliffe745$42,232$119,000—

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Living in Adair: FAQ

What is the median household income in Adair, OK?

The median household income in Adair is $77,656, 19% higher than the Oklahoma median of $65,039 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Adair?

The median home value in Adair is $202,600, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.

How much is rent in Adair?

The median gross rent in Adair is $930 per month, about 30% of household income.

Is Adair, OK a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 19% higher than the Oklahoma median; unemployment of 2.7%; a poverty rate of 14.7%. Minuses: home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes.

What is the median age in Adair?

The median age in Adair is 35.6 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Adair?

The average commute to work in Adair is 25 minutes; 6.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Adair?

The unemployment rate in Adair is 2.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Adair?

23.4% of adults in Adair 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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