Living in Jones, Oklahoma
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Jones · Census data 2020–2024
Jones has 3,053 residents with a median age of 39.5. The median household income is $77,371 (19% higher than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $219,300, the median rent is $1,104/month.
Jones at a glance
- Population
- 3,053
- Median age
- 39.5State: 37
- Median household income
- $77,371State: $65,039
- Median home value
- $219,300State: $199,800
- Median rent
- $1,104/moState: $1,014
- Homeowners
- 70.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Jones a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 19% higher than the Oklahoma median; unemployment of 2.5%; a poverty rate of 15.2%.
Cons: Home values 10% higher than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Jones
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Jones the median home value is $219,300, 34% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,104 per month, which is 26.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,762 a month in housing costs.
Jones median household income
The median household income in Jones is $77,371 and the income per person is $37,212. 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).
Housing in Jones: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,225
- Owner-occupied
- 70.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 29.2%
- Vacant
- 9.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.67
Jones demographics
- Population
- 3,053
- Median age
- 39.5
- Under 18
- 28.7%
- 65 and older
- 16.3%
- Households
- 1,105
- Foreign-born
- 1.8%
- Veterans
- 12.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Jones ›
Education in Jones
29% of adults 25 and older in Jones have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 8.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Jones
- Unemployment rate
- 2.5%State: 5%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 8.1%
- Drive alone
- 81.6%
- Public transit
- 0.6%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.3%
Jones vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones | 3,053 | $77,371 | $219,300 | $1,104 |
| Nicoma Park | 2,566 | $62,447 | $162,100 | $1,012 |
| Choctaw | 12,303 | $100,574 | $242,100 | $1,208 |
| Spencer | 3,928 | $59,861 | $157,000 | — |
| Arcadia | 176 | $42,083 | $187,500 | — |
| Harrah | 6,684 | $84,375 | $225,400 | $939 |
| Midwest City | 58,297 | $57,520 | $164,500 | $1,091 |
| Luther | 1,627 | $51,827 | $212,800 | $1,375 |
| Lake Aluma | 105 | $250,001 | $1,163,500 | — |
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What is the median household income in Jones, OK?
The median household income in Jones is $77,371, 19% 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 Jones?
The median home value in Jones is $219,300, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.
How much is rent in Jones?
The median gross rent in Jones is $1,104 per month, about 26.8% of household income.
Is Jones, OK a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 19% higher than the Oklahoma median; unemployment of 2.5%; a poverty rate of 15.2%. Minuses: home values 10% higher than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes.
What is the median age in Jones?
The median age in Jones is 39.5 years (Oklahoma: 37).
How long is the commute in Jones?
The average commute to work in Jones is 26 minutes; 8.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Jones?
The unemployment rate in Jones is 2.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Jones?
29% of adults in Jones 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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