Living in Baron, Oklahoma

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

Baron has 413 residents with a median age of 33.1. The median household income is $90,583 (39% higher than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $173,800.

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

Baron at a glance

Population
413
Median age
33.1State: 37
Median household income
$90,583State: $65,039
Median home value
$173,800State: $199,800
Homeowners
65.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.3%
Average commute
14 min

Is Baron a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 39% higher than the Oklahoma median; home values 13% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes.

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

Cost of living in Baron

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Baron the median home value is $173,800, 48% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Baron$173,800
Oklahoma$199,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Oklahoma$1,014
United States$1,413

Baron median household income

The median household income in Baron is $90,583 and the income per person is $28,579. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Baron$90,583
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Baron: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
130
Owner-occupied
65.6%
Renter-occupied
34.4%
Vacant
6.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1978
Average household size
3.39

Baron demographics

Population
413
Median age
33.1
Under 18
28.3%
65 and older
17.7%
Households
122
Foreign-born
2.4%
Veterans
15.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White47%
Hispanic or Latino17.2%
Black0%
Asian17.7%

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

Education in Baron

14.3% of adults 25 and older in Baron have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Baron14.3%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Baron

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5%
Average commute
14 minState: 22 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
70.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
20.6%
Homes with broadband
86.9%

Baron vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Baron413$90,583$173,800—
Peavine316$45,694$150,600—
Westville1,743$39,400$68,500$582
Fairfield690$87,625$93,300$494
Summers267$65,645$162,500—
Proctor100$43,654$163,500—
Titanic419$67,500$160,700$431
Stilwell3,755$37,292$101,600$632
Cincinnati278$57,127——

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Living in Baron: FAQ

What is the median household income in Baron, OK?

The median household income in Baron is $90,583, 39% 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 Baron?

The median home value in Baron is $173,800, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.

Is Baron, OK a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 39% higher than the Oklahoma median; home values 13% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes.

What is the median age in Baron?

The median age in Baron is 33.1 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Baron?

The average commute to work in Baron is 14 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Baron?

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

How educated is Baron?

14.3% of adults in Baron 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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