Living in Lane, Oklahoma
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lane · Census data 2020–2024
Lane has 348 residents with a median age of 55.6. The median household income is $51,250 (21% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $88,000, the median rent is $772/month.
Lane is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Lane at a glance
- Population
- 348
- Median age
- 55.6State: 37
- Median household income
- $51,250State: $65,039
- Median home value
- $88,000State: $199,800
- Median rent
- $772/moState: $1,014
- Homeowners
- 80.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.6%
- Average commute
- 16 min
Is Lane a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 56% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 21% lower than the Oklahoma median; a poverty rate of 25%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Lane
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lane the median home value is $88,000, 74% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $772 per month, which is 25% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $880 a month in housing costs.
Lane median household income
The median household income in Lane is $51,250 and the income per person is $31,315. 25% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).
Housing in Lane: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 212
- Owner-occupied
- 80.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 19.7%
- Vacant
- 18.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1977
- Average household size
- 2.01
Lane demographics
- Population
- 348
- Median age
- 55.6
- Under 18
- 15.8%
- 65 and older
- 34.8%
- Households
- 173
- Foreign-born
- 2.6%
- Veterans
- 18.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lane ›
Education in Lane
11.6% of adults 25 and older in Lane have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 5.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lane
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5%
- Average commute
- 16 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 11.8%
- Drive alone
- 75.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 76.3%
Lane vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Lane, OK?
The median household income in Lane is $51,250, 21% 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 Lane?
The median home value in Lane is $88,000, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.
How much is rent in Lane?
The median gross rent in Lane is $772 per month, about 25% of household income.
Is Lane, OK a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 56% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes. Minuses: median household income 21% lower than the Oklahoma median; a poverty rate of 25%.
What is the median age in Lane?
The median age in Lane is 55.6 years (Oklahoma: 37).
How long is the commute in Lane?
The average commute to work in Lane is 16 minutes; 11.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lane?
The unemployment rate in Lane is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lane?
11.6% of adults in Lane 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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