Living in Eufaula, Oklahoma
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Eufaula · Census data 2020–2024
Eufaula has 2,825 residents with a median age of 43.7. The median household income is $37,289 (43% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $178,700, the median rent is $772/month.
Eufaula at a glance
- Population
- 2,825
- Median age
- 43.7State: 37
- Median household income
- $37,289State: $65,039
- Median home value
- $178,700State: $199,800
- Median rent
- $772/moState: $1,014
- Homeowners
- 56.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.3%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Eufaula a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 11% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 2.8%.
Cons: Median household income 43% lower than the Oklahoma median; a poverty rate of 29.3%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Eufaula
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Eufaula the median home value is $178,700, 46% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $772 per month, which is 32.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,240 a month in housing costs.
Eufaula median household income
The median household income in Eufaula is $37,289 and the income per person is $26,270. 29.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).
Housing in Eufaula: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,465
- Owner-occupied
- 56.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 43.1%
- Vacant
- 16.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 2.15
Eufaula demographics
- Population
- 2,825
- Median age
- 43.7
- Under 18
- 19.9%
- 65 and older
- 27.2%
- Households
- 1,220
- Foreign-born
- 1%
- Veterans
- 7.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Eufaula ›
Education in Eufaula
15.3% of adults 25 and older in Eufaula have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 7.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Eufaula
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%State: 5%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 10.4%
- Drive alone
- 75.7%
- Public transit
- 2.3%
- Walk to work
- 0.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 78.4%
Eufaula vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eufaula | 2,825 | $37,289 | $178,700 | $772 |
| Longtown | 2,716 | $56,333 | $184,200 | $891 |
| Texanna | 2,401 | $50,789 | $190,200 | $1,058 |
| Canadian | 225 | $51,250 | $84,400 | $788 |
| Canadian Shores | 194 | $42,500 | — | — |
| Enterprise | 124 | $75,938 | — | — |
| Crowder | 307 | $55,278 | $120,600 | $930 |
| Checotah | 3,064 | $37,042 | $124,900 | $768 |
| Indianola | 156 | $37,857 | $82,500 | $1,350 |
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What is the median household income in Eufaula, OK?
The median household income in Eufaula is $37,289, 43% 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 Eufaula?
The median home value in Eufaula is $178,700, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.
How much is rent in Eufaula?
The median gross rent in Eufaula is $772 per month, about 32.7% of household income.
Is Eufaula, OK a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 11% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 2.8%. Minuses: median household income 43% lower than the Oklahoma median; a poverty rate of 29.3%.
What is the median age in Eufaula?
The median age in Eufaula is 43.7 years (Oklahoma: 37).
How long is the commute in Eufaula?
The average commute to work in Eufaula is 20 minutes; 10.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Eufaula?
The unemployment rate in Eufaula is 2.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Eufaula?
15.3% of adults in Eufaula 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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