Living in Avant, Oklahoma

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

Avant has 209 residents with a median age of 40.1. The median household income is $57,083 (12% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $58,000.

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

Avant at a glance

Population
209
Median age
40.1State: 37
Median household income
$57,083State: $65,039
Median home value
$58,000State: $199,800
Homeowners
92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.9%
Average commute
26 min

Is Avant a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 71% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.8%.

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

Cost of living in Avant

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Avant the median home value is $58,000, 83% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,000 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Avant$58,000
Oklahoma$199,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Oklahoma$1,014
United States$1,413

Avant median household income

The median household income in Avant is $57,083 and the income per person is $21,699. 19.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Avant$57,083
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Avant: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
109
Owner-occupied
92.7%
Renter-occupied
7.3%
Vacant
24.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1977
Average household size
2.55

Avant demographics

Population
209
Median age
40.1
Under 18
27.8%
65 and older
20.1%
Households
82
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
2.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White56.9%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Avant

10.9% of adults 25 and older in Avant have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 0.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Avant10.9%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Avant

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5%
Average commute
26 minState: 22 min
Work from home
1.2%
Drive alone
81%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
3.6%
Homes with broadband
89%

Avant vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Avant209$57,083$58,000—
Ramona629$38,056$105,400$1,016
Barnsdall919$49,018$75,900$758
Ochelata599$61,250$96,300$950
Vera323$63,438—$908
Skiatook8,632$57,480$182,600$961
Collinsville8,878$90,570$225,400$1,175
Sperry1,066$49,583$109,500$854
Wynona300$41,875—$789

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Living in Avant: FAQ

What is the median household income in Avant, OK?

The median household income in Avant is $57,083, 12% 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 Avant?

The median home value in Avant is $58,000, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.

Is Avant, OK a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 71% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.8%.

What is the median age in Avant?

The median age in Avant is 40.1 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Avant?

The average commute to work in Avant is 26 minutes; 1.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Avant?

The unemployment rate in Avant is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Avant?

10.9% of adults in Avant 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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