Living in Keota, Oklahoma
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Keota · Census data 2020–2024
Keota has 390 residents with a median age of 45.3. The median household income is $39,375 (39% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $50,800, the median rent is $600/month.
Keota is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Keota at a glance
- Population
- 390
- Median age
- 45.3State: 37
- Median household income
- $39,375State: $65,039
- Median home value
- $50,800State: $199,800
- Median rent
- $600/moState: $1,014
- Homeowners
- 60.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.9%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Keota a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 75% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 1.5%.
Cons: Median household income 39% lower than the Oklahoma median; a poverty rate of 26.2%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Keota
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Keota the median home value is $50,800, 85% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $600 per month, which is 22.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $927 a month in housing costs.
Keota median household income
The median household income in Keota is $39,375 and the income per person is $20,164. 26.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).
Housing in Keota: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 212
- Owner-occupied
- 60.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 39.3%
- Vacant
- 18.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1969
- Average household size
- 2.25
Keota demographics
- Population
- 390
- Median age
- 45.3
- Under 18
- 24.4%
- 65 and older
- 21%
- Households
- 173
- Foreign-born
- 0.5%
- Veterans
- 2.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Keota ›
Education in Keota
12.9% of adults 25 and older in Keota have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 1.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Keota
- Unemployment rate
- 1.5%State: 5%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 2.3%
- Drive alone
- 93.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 75.7%
Keota vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Keota, OK?
The median household income in Keota is $39,375, 39% 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 Keota?
The median home value in Keota is $50,800, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.
How much is rent in Keota?
The median gross rent in Keota is $600 per month, about 22.7% of household income.
Is Keota, OK a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 75% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 1.5%. Minuses: median household income 39% lower than the Oklahoma median; a poverty rate of 26.2%.
What is the median age in Keota?
The median age in Keota is 45.3 years (Oklahoma: 37).
How long is the commute in Keota?
The average commute to work in Keota is 19 minutes; 2.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Keota?
The unemployment rate in Keota is 1.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Keota?
12.9% of adults in Keota 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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