Living in Dustin, Oklahoma

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

Dustin has 360 residents with a median age of 52. The median household income is $31,667 (51% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $59,600, the median rent is $617/month.

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

Dustin at a glance

Population
360
Median age
52State: 37
Median household income
$31,667State: $65,039
Median home value
$59,600State: $199,800
Median rent
$617/moState: $1,014
Homeowners
69.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.1%
Average commute
20 min

Is Dustin a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 70% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 3.4%.

Cons: Median household income 51% lower than the Oklahoma median; a poverty rate of 46.1%.

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

Cost of living in Dustin

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Dustin the median home value is $59,600, 82% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $617 per month, which is 45% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $850 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Dustin$59,600
Oklahoma$199,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Dustin$617
Oklahoma$1,014
United States$1,413

Dustin median household income

The median household income in Dustin is $31,667 and the income per person is $17,090. 46.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Dustin$31,667
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Dustin: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
128
Owner-occupied
69.1%
Renter-occupied
30.9%
Vacant
26.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1977
Average household size
3.83

Dustin demographics

Population
360
Median age
52
Under 18
22.2%
65 and older
35.3%
Households
94
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
3.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White65.8%
Hispanic or Latino3.1%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Dustin

3.1% of adults 25 and older in Dustin have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Dustin3.1%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Dustin

Unemployment rate
3.4%State: 5%
Average commute
20 minState: 22 min
Work from home
7.1%
Drive alone
89.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
3.6%
Homes with broadband
71.3%

Dustin vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Dustin360$31,667$59,600$617
Weleetka949$42,292$60,800$628
Hanna128$41,250$49,400—
Wetumka1,234$27,058$76,000$570
Henryetta5,608$45,259$88,600$695
Lamar160$46,250—$800
Dewar764$67,813$92,800$900
Indianola156$37,857$82,500$1,350
Schulter522$79,583$38,700$806

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Living in Dustin: FAQ

What is the median household income in Dustin, OK?

The median household income in Dustin is $31,667, 51% 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 Dustin?

The median home value in Dustin is $59,600, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.

How much is rent in Dustin?

The median gross rent in Dustin is $617 per month, about 45% of household income.

Is Dustin, OK a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 70% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 3.4%. Minuses: median household income 51% lower than the Oklahoma median; a poverty rate of 46.1%.

What is the median age in Dustin?

The median age in Dustin is 52 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Dustin?

The average commute to work in Dustin is 20 minutes; 7.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Dustin?

The unemployment rate in Dustin is 3.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Dustin?

3.1% of adults in Dustin 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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