Living in Jet, Oklahoma

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

Jet has 208 residents with a median age of 50.8. The median household income is $56,531 (13% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $83,400, the median rent is $850/month.

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

Jet at a glance

Population
208
Median age
50.8State: 37
Median household income
$56,531State: $65,039
Median home value
$83,400State: $199,800
Median rent
$850/moState: $1,014
Homeowners
89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38.1%
Average commute
56 min

Is Jet a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 58% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 13%.

Cons: Median household income 13% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 56 minutes.

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

Cost of living in Jet

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Jet the median home value is $83,400, 75% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $850 per month, which is 22.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $944 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Jet$83,400
Oklahoma$199,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Jet$850
Oklahoma$1,014
United States$1,413

Jet median household income

The median household income in Jet is $56,531 and the income per person is $38,910. 13% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Jet$56,531
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Jet: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
145
Owner-occupied
89.5%
Renter-occupied
10.5%
Vacant
14.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1960
Average household size
1.68

Jet demographics

Population
208
Median age
50.8
Under 18
18.3%
65 and older
38.9%
Households
124
Foreign-born
2.9%
Veterans
5.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White98.1%
Hispanic or Latino10.1%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Jet

38.1% of adults 25 and older in Jet have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 1.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Jet38.1%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Jet

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5%
Average commute
56 minState: 22 min
Work from home
6.2%
Drive alone
89.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
56.5%

Jet vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Jet208$56,531$83,400$850
Nash218$43,929$76,900—
Goltry271$96,667$99,500$830
Helena1,557$61,500$66,700—
Cherokee1,509$58,860$96,600$824
Carmen336$37,143$52,700$688
Aline204$78,309$59,500—
Meno144$101,250$138,900—
Ringwood525$69,500$89,300$931

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Living in Jet: FAQ

What is the median household income in Jet, OK?

The median household income in Jet is $56,531, 13% 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 Jet?

The median home value in Jet is $83,400, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.

How much is rent in Jet?

The median gross rent in Jet is $850 per month, about 22.5% of household income.

Is Jet, OK a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 58% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 13%. Minuses: median household income 13% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 56 minutes.

What is the median age in Jet?

The median age in Jet is 50.8 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Jet?

The average commute to work in Jet is 56 minutes; 6.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Jet?

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

How educated is Jet?

38.1% of adults in Jet 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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