Living in Geronimo, Oklahoma

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

Geronimo has 1,155 residents with a median age of 31.6. The median household income is $73,611 (13% higher than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $93,500, the median rent is $1,132/month.

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

Geronimo at a glance

Population
1,155
Median age
31.6State: 37
Median household income
$73,611State: $65,039
Median home value
$93,500State: $199,800
Median rent
$1,132/moState: $1,014
Homeowners
78%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.3%
Average commute
20 min

Is Geronimo a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 13% higher than the Oklahoma median; home values 53% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.6%.

Cons: Unemployment of 7.5%.

The weather is best in March to May and October.

Cost of living in Geronimo

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Geronimo the median home value is $93,500, 72% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,132 per month, which is 23.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $972 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Geronimo$93,500
Oklahoma$199,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Geronimo$1,132
Oklahoma$1,014
United States$1,413

Geronimo median household income

The median household income in Geronimo is $73,611 and the income per person is $29,494. 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Geronimo$73,611
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Geronimo: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
523
Owner-occupied
78%
Renter-occupied
22%
Vacant
11.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1987
Average household size
2.49

Geronimo demographics

Population
1,155
Median age
31.6
Under 18
23.9%
65 and older
9.9%
Households
464
Foreign-born
1.6%
Veterans
12.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White76.1%
Hispanic or Latino8.8%
Black1.8%
Asian0.9%

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

Education in Geronimo

19.3% of adults 25 and older in Geronimo have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 2.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Geronimo19.3%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Geronimo

Unemployment rate
7.5%State: 5%
Average commute
20 minState: 22 min
Work from home
3%
Drive alone
88.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
88.1%

Geronimo vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Geronimo1,155$73,611$93,500$1,132
Walters2,091$54,425$126,900$719
Lawton90,595$54,433$142,100$967
Chattanooga406$53,438$113,700$819
Cache3,074$65,536$162,700$820
Temple1,050$29,243$51,600$717
Medicine Park418$124,000$331,500$1,167
Empire City794$96,250$193,200$1,125
Central High1,489$75,435$211,200$1,109

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Living in Geronimo: FAQ

What is the median household income in Geronimo, OK?

The median household income in Geronimo is $73,611, 13% 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 Geronimo?

The median home value in Geronimo is $93,500, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.

How much is rent in Geronimo?

The median gross rent in Geronimo is $1,132 per month, about 23.3% of household income.

Is Geronimo, OK a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 13% higher than the Oklahoma median; home values 53% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.6%. Minuses: unemployment of 7.5%.

What is the median age in Geronimo?

The median age in Geronimo is 31.6 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Geronimo?

The average commute to work in Geronimo is 20 minutes; 3% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Geronimo?

The unemployment rate in Geronimo is 7.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Geronimo?

19.3% of adults in Geronimo 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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