Living in Grayson, Oklahoma

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

Grayson has 121 residents with a median age of 47.5. The median household income is $33,125 (49% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $75,000.

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

Grayson at a glance

Population
121
Median age
47.5State: 37
Median household income
$33,125State: $65,039
Median home value
$75,000State: $199,800
Homeowners
77.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.4%
Average commute
40 min

Is Grayson a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 62% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 14.9%.

Cons: Median household income 49% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 40 minutes.

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

Cost of living in Grayson

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Grayson the median home value is $75,000, 77% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,063 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Grayson$75,000
Oklahoma$199,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Oklahoma$1,014
United States$1,413

Grayson median household income

The median household income in Grayson is $33,125 and the income per person is $20,546. 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Grayson$33,125
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Grayson: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
57
Owner-occupied
77.6%
Renter-occupied
22.4%
Vacant
14%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1991
Average household size
2.47

Grayson demographics

Population
121
Median age
47.5
Under 18
24%
65 and older
26.4%
Households
49
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
9.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White5.8%
Hispanic or Latino2.5%
Black74.4%
Asian0%

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

Education in Grayson

24.4% of adults 25 and older in Grayson have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 4.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Grayson24.4%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Grayson

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5%
Average commute
40 minState: 22 min
Work from home
3.3%
Drive alone
73.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
75.5%

Grayson vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Grayson121$33,125$75,000—
Schulter522$79,583$38,700$806
Dewar764$67,813$92,800$900
Morris1,555$58,716$114,800$869
Henryetta5,608$45,259$88,600$695
Okmulgee11,348$41,848$98,400$837
Preston165$86,000$145,800—
Dustin360$31,667$59,600$617
Wainwright103$63,125$76,700$575

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Living in Grayson: FAQ

What is the median household income in Grayson, OK?

The median household income in Grayson is $33,125, 49% 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 Grayson?

The median home value in Grayson is $75,000, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.

Is Grayson, OK a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 62% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 14.9%. Minuses: median household income 49% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 40 minutes.

What is the median age in Grayson?

The median age in Grayson is 47.5 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Grayson?

The average commute to work in Grayson is 40 minutes; 3.3% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Grayson?

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

How educated is Grayson?

24.4% of adults in Grayson 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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