Living in Lahoma, Oklahoma

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

Lahoma has 485 residents with a median age of 28.1. The median household income is $74,464 (14% higher than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $94,600, the median rent is $911/month.

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

Lahoma at a glance

Population
485
Median age
28.1State: 37
Median household income
$74,464State: $65,039
Median home value
$94,600State: $199,800
Median rent
$911/moState: $1,014
Homeowners
73%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.3%
Average commute
18 min

Is Lahoma a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 14% higher than the Oklahoma median; home values 53% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 0.8%; a poverty rate of 13.9%.

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

Cost of living in Lahoma

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lahoma the median home value is $94,600, 72% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $911 per month, which is 14.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $889 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Lahoma$94,600
Oklahoma$199,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Lahoma$911
Oklahoma$1,014
United States$1,413

Lahoma median household income

The median household income in Lahoma is $74,464 and the income per person is $27,268. 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Lahoma$74,464
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Lahoma: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
222
Owner-occupied
73%
Renter-occupied
27%
Vacant
26.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1977
Average household size
2.98

Lahoma demographics

Population
485
Median age
28.1
Under 18
34.4%
65 and older
9.1%
Households
163
Foreign-born
4.1%
Veterans
11.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White80.6%
Hispanic or Latino16.7%
Black0%
Asian1%

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

Education in Lahoma

14.3% of adults 25 and older in Lahoma have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 4.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Lahoma14.3%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Lahoma

Unemployment rate
0.8%State: 5%
Average commute
18 minState: 22 min
Work from home
8.1%
Drive alone
73.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
3.4%
Homes with broadband
90.2%

Lahoma vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Lahoma485$74,464$94,600$911
Meno144$101,250$138,900—
Drummond397$127,321—$900
Ringwood525$69,500$89,300$931
Goltry271$96,667$99,500$830
Ames220$49,231$95,900—
Enid50,653$62,125$154,900$914
Waukomis1,076$61,339$149,000$710
North Enid1,136$79,554$183,200$779

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Living in Lahoma: FAQ

What is the median household income in Lahoma, OK?

The median household income in Lahoma is $74,464, 14% 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 Lahoma?

The median home value in Lahoma is $94,600, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.

How much is rent in Lahoma?

The median gross rent in Lahoma is $911 per month, about 14.7% of household income.

Is Lahoma, OK a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 14% higher than the Oklahoma median; home values 53% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 0.8%; a poverty rate of 13.9%.

What is the median age in Lahoma?

The median age in Lahoma is 28.1 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Lahoma?

The average commute to work in Lahoma is 18 minutes; 8.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Lahoma?

The unemployment rate in Lahoma is 0.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Lahoma?

14.3% of adults in Lahoma 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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