Living in Guymon, Oklahoma
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Guymon · Census data 2020–2024
Guymon has 12,539 residents with a median age of 30.7. The median household income is $60,075 (8% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $182,000, the median rent is $887/month.
Guymon at a glance
- Population
- 12,539
- Median age
- 30.7State: 37
- Median household income
- $60,075State: $65,039
- Median home value
- $182,000State: $199,800
- Median rent
- $887/moState: $1,014
- Homeowners
- 62.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.2%
- Average commute
- 14 min
Is Guymon a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 9% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes; unemployment of 3.2%; a poverty rate of 13.2%.
Cons: Median household income 8% lower than the Oklahoma median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Guymon
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Guymon the median home value is $182,000, 45% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $887 per month, which is 25.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,413 a month in housing costs.
Guymon median household income
The median household income in Guymon is $60,075 and the income per person is $25,687. 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).
Housing in Guymon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 4,466
- Owner-occupied
- 62.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 37.7%
- Vacant
- 12.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 3.18
Guymon demographics
- Population
- 12,539
- Median age
- 30.7
- Under 18
- 31.2%
- 65 and older
- 8.1%
- Households
- 3,902
- Foreign-born
- 27%
- Veterans
- 1.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Guymon ›
Education in Guymon
15.2% of adults 25 and older in Guymon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 4.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Guymon
- Unemployment rate
- 3.2%State: 5%
- Average commute
- 14 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 2.7%
- Drive alone
- 74.2%
- Public transit
- 1.4%
- Walk to work
- 0.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.2%
Guymon vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guymon | 12,539 | $60,075 | $182,000 | $887 |
| Goodwell | 1,122 | $88,424 | $127,700 | $820 |
| Hardesty | 404 | $87,808 | $47,600 | $510 |
| Hooker | 1,786 | $48,571 | $158,100 | $944 |
| Texhoma | 992 | $61,366 | $130,200 | $786 |
| Texhoma | 336 | $53,875 | $134,400 | — |
| Tyrone | 1,082 | $2,499 | $55,400 | $633 |
| Gruver | 1,280 | $72,857 | $111,700 | $918 |
| Rolla | 542 | $58,750 | $58,500 | $619 |
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What is the median household income in Guymon, OK?
The median household income in Guymon is $60,075, 8% 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 Guymon?
The median home value in Guymon is $182,000, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.
How much is rent in Guymon?
The median gross rent in Guymon is $887 per month, about 25.5% of household income.
Is Guymon, OK a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 9% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes; unemployment of 3.2%; a poverty rate of 13.2%. Minuses: median household income 8% lower than the Oklahoma median.
What is the median age in Guymon?
The median age in Guymon is 30.7 years (Oklahoma: 37).
How long is the commute in Guymon?
The average commute to work in Guymon is 14 minutes; 2.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Guymon?
The unemployment rate in Guymon is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Guymon?
15.2% of adults in Guymon 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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