Living in Anadarko, Oklahoma

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

Anadarko has 5,572 residents with a median age of 33.8. The median household income is $43,105 (34% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $89,300, the median rent is $775/month.

Anadarko at a glance

Population
5,572
Median age
33.8State: 37
Median household income
$43,105State: $65,039
Median home value
$89,300State: $199,800
Median rent
$775/moState: $1,014
Homeowners
58.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.2%
Average commute
20 min

Is Anadarko a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 55% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Oklahoma median; unemployment of 6.2%; a poverty rate of 24.5%.

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

Cost of living in Anadarko

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Anadarko the median home value is $89,300, 73% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $775 per month, which is 27.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,005 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Anadarko$89,300
Oklahoma$199,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Anadarko$775
Oklahoma$1,014
United States$1,413

Anadarko median household income

The median household income in Anadarko is $43,105 and the income per person is $23,387. 24.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Anadarko$43,105
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Anadarko: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
2,286
Owner-occupied
58.4%
Renter-occupied
41.6%
Vacant
27.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1964
Average household size
3.26

Anadarko demographics

Population
5,572
Median age
33.8
Under 18
27.4%
65 and older
12.3%
Households
1,661
Foreign-born
2.7%
Veterans
8.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White27.3%
Hispanic or Latino20.4%
Black8.2%
Asian0%

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

Education in Anadarko

12.2% of adults 25 and older in Anadarko have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 3.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Anadarko12.2%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Anadarko

Unemployment rate
6.2%State: 5%
Average commute
20 minState: 22 min
Work from home
2.4%
Drive alone
76.1%
Public transit
3.2%
Walk to work
0.5%
Homes with broadband
85.4%

Anadarko vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Anadarko5,572$43,105$89,300$775
Gracemont321$60,000—$671
Verden441$42,500$100,000$729
Cement407$36,429$47,900$674
Cyril841$55,000$109,000$633
Fort Cobb469$48,000$84,200$575
Apache1,034$59,375$86,100$702
Norge143$50,625$48,000—
Fletcher1,309$71,458$148,300$968

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Living in Anadarko: FAQ

What is the median household income in Anadarko, OK?

The median household income in Anadarko is $43,105, 34% lower 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 Anadarko?

The median home value in Anadarko is $89,300, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.

How much is rent in Anadarko?

The median gross rent in Anadarko is $775 per month, about 27.3% of household income.

Is Anadarko, OK a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 55% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Oklahoma median; unemployment of 6.2%; a poverty rate of 24.5%.

What is the median age in Anadarko?

The median age in Anadarko is 33.8 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Anadarko?

The average commute to work in Anadarko is 20 minutes; 2.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Anadarko?

The unemployment rate in Anadarko is 6.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Anadarko?

12.2% of adults in Anadarko 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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